by Katie Riordan | Jul 13, 2022 | Power of Attorney
Did you know when your child turns 18, you are no longer able to make financial or healthcare decisions for them? Being their parent does NOT allow you to make a decision for them if they are hurt, sick, injured and not able to speak for themselves. Here are some...
by Katie Riordan | Apr 15, 2022 | Estate Planning, Medicaid Planning, Power of Attorney
In the age of online do-it-yourself forms and wanting to save money, what are the pros and cons of self-written or online Estate Planning documents versus going to see an Elder Law Attorney? We often have people come in with their 1–3-page Durable Power of Attorney...
by Katie Riordan | Feb 25, 2022 | Estate Planning, Learning Center, Power of Attorney
By: P. Glen Smith Granted, I’ve been preaching the message for decades and have a previous blog about placing your child on your accounts as a co-owner. But good folks just don’t seem to understand the reason and importance of the message. An Estate...
by Katie Riordan | Feb 19, 2021 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
When you are no longer able to do so, who should you trust to manage your financial well being? A power of attorney (POA), otherwise known as an agent to your principal, has the legal authority to represent and make decisions on your behalf. What characteristics...
by Katie Riordan | Dec 18, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
You may be asked to be a power of attorney for a family member or friend. Your person may be planning for when they might become unable to take care of their affairs. For example, they might become disabled or incapacitated, and they would need a trusted person to...
by kkassel | Jul 10, 2019 | Estate Planning, Learning Center, Power of Attorney, Video
What is a Durable Power of Attorney? Every person 18+ years needs a Durable Power of Attorney. “Why” you ask? Join Attorney P. Glen Smith for a quick video describing a Durable Power of Attorney. He’ll answer your questions: What is a Durable...
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