What is the difference between a Will and a Power of Attorney?

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A Power of Attorney is a document that gives a person you designate (your “attorney”) with the authority to act for you with respect to your legal and financial affairs, but only while you are alive. If you have died, then the Power of Attorney is no longer valid, and the Will takes effect, with the Executor now having the authority to act for you. An Enduring power of attorney allows your “attorney” to continue … Read More