The power of attorney -- Seen by many as such a "simple" document they prepare their own using forms available on the Internet. Certainly less important than a person's Last Will and Testament or the ...

What is a Power of Attorney: It’s a legal document you sign and appoint a person, called your agent, to handle legal, tax and financial matters for you if you cannot do so. Why Every Adult Needs a ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

What is a durable power of attorney? A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document authorizing an individual to handle specific matters, such as health and financial decisions, on the behalf of ...

If your aging parent isn’t firing on all cylinders, find out fast who is managing the money. It becomes all too easy for crooks to pick the pockets of people who aren’t thinking clearly any more.

If your aging parent isn't firing on all cylinders, find out -- fast -- who is managing the money. It becomes all too easy for crooks to pick the pockets of people who aren't thinking clearly any more ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As a business person, you may have seen the term “durable power of attorney” in several situations. Power of attorney is a strange term ...

An estate plan should include financial, medical, and legal documents, according to estate planning attorney Kerri Koen. Be realistic about family dynamics, and don't forget your digital assets, she ...

A healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy empowers someone to speak with and make decisions about another person’s medical condition, care, and treatment. A healthcare power of attorney, ...

If you've ever thought that you're too young or too broke to worry about estate planning, Kerri Koen would like you to think again. "It's really important that we're all proactive and have these ...