Why Everyone Over the Age of 18 Should Have an Estate Plan
Most people think estate planning is something to worry about later in life, when they are older, when there is more money, when there are kids, when retirement is closer. But estate planning matters at any age.
What is the Purpose of a Financial Power of Attorney?
Most people are familiar with a last will and testament, which ensures that your wishes are carried out when you pass. But estate planning can and should also protect you and your family if you become incapacitated. A financial power of attorney, often called a POA, is one of the most important and useful documents you can have in place.