Financial Power of Attorney Explained – EP. 208 – Life’s Third Act

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In this episode of Life’s Third Act, senior estate planning attorney John Sauter breaks down the financial power of attorney and why it matters while you are still alive. Learn what a financial POA is, how a durable POA works, and what can happen if you do not have one in place, including the court process for conservatorships or guardianships. John also covers how to choose the right agent, why backups matter, the difference between immediate and springing powers of attorney, and common real world mistakes to avoid, like adding someone as a joint owner on a bank account.

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