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Durable Power of Attorney Theyll have control even if youre incapacitated. This POA is often recommended for long-term planning. A durable POA can give you peace of mind. Youre assured that someone will handle your affairs if youre incapacitated.
Because a power of attorney may grant very broad power over your property, including your bank accounts, we recommend that you consult a legal advisor, estate planner or other tax professional to see whats right for your situation.
Choosing between durable and general depends on what you need for the future. We suggest talking to an estate planning lawyer to see which one is right for you. In short, durable powers of attorney give better protection if someone cant make decisions and keep decision-making going.
A general durable power of attorney grants a named individual (called the attorney-in-fact or agent) the authority to act on your behalf with respect to whatever matters are designated within the document. This requires the document to be clear, concise and carefully drafted to meet your needs.
When someone makes you the agent in their power of attorney, you cannot: Write a will for them, nor can you edit their current will. Take money directly from their bank accounts. Make decisions after the person you are representing dies. Give away your role as agent in the power of attorney.
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In California, there are four main types of POAs, each offering a specific scope of decision-making power: general, durable, limited, and medical. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for selecting the POA that best suits your individual needs: General Power of Attorney.
In Kentucky, there are four main types of power of attorney: general, limited, durable and springing. Choosing the appropriate type of power of attorney is essential, as it determines the scope of authority granted to the agent and can have significant legal and practical consequences.

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