Why a Power of Attorney Matters and How ALTA Estate Can Help You Establish One
A Power of Attorney (POA) is far more than a legal form—it’s a crucial instrument for protecting your well-being and ensuring your affairs are managed responsibly when you’re unable to handle them yourself. Whether due to illness, travel, or incapacity, a POA allows someone you trust to step in and act on your behalf in financial, legal, or healthcare matters.
Mark Fishbein, lead estate planner at ALTA Estate, has guided countless individuals and families through the POA process, helping them create secure, customized documents. He emphasizes that not having a POA can lead to serious delays and complications for loved ones during critical moments.
Below, we explore the types of POAs, their role in estate planning, and how the team at ALTA Estate ensures you’re fully protected.
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