Posts tagged with 'power-of-attorney'

What started out as half-a-world away is now in our backyard. As we take steps to prevent contracting coronavirus, many of us hope to do so without severely disrupting our lives. But what if disruption for some of us is inevitable. Is there anything that we can do to mitigate that risk? Well, from an estate planning perspective—yes, there is.

For most people, an estate plan has four parts: (1) a Last Will and Testament, (2) a Financial Power of Attorney, (3) a Health Care Power of Attorney, and (4) a Living Will. This article discusses parts two and three of an estate plan: Financial and Health Care Powers of Attorney.