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Power of Attorney The material in this presentation is provided for information purposes only; it is not legal advice and should not be relied upon in such a manner. You should consult a lawyer to address the specific circumstances surrounding


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Power of Attorney

The material in this presentation is provided for information purposes only; it is not legal advice and should not be relied upon in such a

  • manner. You should consult a lawyer to

address the specific circumstances surrounding your matters

AAII Retirement and Investing Group Saturday, January 5, 2019 from 9:30 am to Noon Skirball Centre

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What is a Power of Attorney?

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How are they created?

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The principal directs any actions the agent takes on his or her behalf

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California Practice

Preference for specific documents for different uses, for example: What is not a power of attorney?

Finances Health Care Digital Assets

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Power of Attorney for Financial Matters

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Statutory Form

  • _________ (A) Real Property Transactions.
  • _________ (B) Tangible Personal Property Transactions.
  • _________ (C) Stock and Bond Transactions
  • _________ (D) Commodity and Option Transactions.
  • _________ (E) Banking and other Financial Institution Transactions.
  • _________ (F) Business Operating Transactions.
  • _________ (G) Insurance and annuity transactions.
  • _________ (H) Estate, Trust, and other Beneficiary Transactions.
  • _________ (I) Claims and Litigation.
  • _________ (J) Personal and Family Maintenance.
  • _________ (K) Benefits from Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, or other
  • governmental programs or civil or military service.
  • _________ (L) Retirement plan Transactions.
  • _________ (M) Tax matters.
  • _________ (N) ALL OF THE POWERS LISTED ABOVE.

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Statutory Form Versus Detailed

Example of detailed provision dealing with Real Property: Statutory form: _________ (A) Real Property Transactions. Detailed power of attorney: (1) Real and Personal Property. To take any actions for the management

  • r maintenance of any real or personal property in which I own an interest

when this Power is executed, or in which I later acquire an interest, including the power to acquire, sell, and convey ownership of property; control the manner in which property is managed, maintained, and used; change the form of title in which property is held (including creating or severing a “joint tenancy” right of survivorship); satisfy and grant security interests and other encumbrances on property (including a "reverse mortgage"); obtain and make claims on insurance policies covering risks of loss or damage to property; accept or remove tenants; collect proceeds generated by property; ensure that any needed repairs are made to property; exercise rights of participation in real estate syndicates or other real estate ventures; make improvements to property; and, perform any other acts described in California Probate Code §§4451 and 4452.

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Power of Attorney for A Specific Transaction

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Digital Assets

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Power of Attorney for Health Matters

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Trends

Attorney prepared documents versus bank forms. Health care insurer forms versus attorney created documents.

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THIS PRESENTATION IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE

Your presenter: Judith M. Sack Estate Planning Attorney The contents were provided for information purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal advice. You should consult a lawyer to address the specific circumstances of your situation.

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