Category: Estate Planning
On January 19, 2023 in Estate Planning by Leighton Tyau
What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
A durable power of attorney is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone else, known as your “attorney-in-fact” or “agent,” to act on your behalf in financial and legal matters. This can be a valuable tool for individuals who want to have someone they trust handle their affairs in the event that they […]
On January 19, 2023 in Estate Planning by Leighton Tyau
How to Choose a Trustee
A trustee is a person or entity entrusted with assets to hold and manage for the benefit of the beneficiary. Trustees generally act under a fiduciary duty and can be a trust company, bank, or an individual. Trustees of irrevocable trusts usually manage the assets given in trust for the benefit of minor children, disabled […]