"It's easy to see how an advisor could feel they were doing the right thing", Steve Garmhausen explains in Financial Advisor, describing a situation where a financial advisor acted as Power of Attorney for a client. When an advisor at an SEC (Security and Exchange...
"Moving the tassel from the right side of the cap to the left signifies a rite of passage, marking the transition from one phase of life to another," the Honor Society Magazine explains. "The gesture also represents the graduates' readiness to take on new challenges...
While many designate their oldest child as exeucutor, trustee, or Power of Attorney, it is better to select agents in accordance with their expertise and ability to manage those duties.
Kevin stands at the door of Winnie’s nursing home room, tears streaming down his face. The medical staff just finished inserted a feeding tube into Winnie – an act Kevin knew she didn’t want. Unfortunately, Winnie couldn’t express her wishes due to advanced dementia,...
By Cara M. Chittenden The sudden rise of the coronavirus, COVID-19, has left many unprepared and confused. There are numerous reports of shortages of antibacterial hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, and even toilet paper. While we can’t predict when something like...
Many people wonder if they are entitled to be paid for serving as an agent under a Power of Attorney. Generally, an agent is entitled to reasonable compensation, but as AgingCare.com clarifies, “Regardless of how much time and effort has been spent by the POA… the...
