What does a Power of Attorney do for me?
A Power of Attorney document allows someone you name to take care of your business
for you. The Power of Attorney document must state the powers you are giving.
Generally the person you name as your agent can pay your bills, talk with your creditors,
negotiate on your behalf, and manage your money.
There are three types of power of attorney documents. Generally a Power of
Attorney lasts as long as you are competent. A durable Power of Attorney continues in
