Power of attorney rules in Canada. Sorry to hear what you’re going through, Kate. If your uncle is suffering from cognitive decline, you may have your hands full dealing with his day-to-day care ...

It can be quite the adventure to manage a power of attorney (POA) for property and financial matters. In Canada, POAs for property are responsible for a wide range of tasks, from paying bills and ...

A new group is calling for more specific power of attorney legislation in New Brunswick, something other provinces already have, says Bonnie Hayward, who found out the hard way.

Originally published on Jan. 22, 2024. When Dr. Mary Jarratt's brother, Billy Jarratt, asked in 2018 if he could designate her as power of attorney in the event something should happen to him, she ...

We see recurring confusion about what it means to be appointed with authority over money in a Durable Power of Attorney for finances for aging parents. Here's what you need to know.

If an old power of attorney is on file with your bank or other financial institution, be sure to reach out to them, as well, and have them substitute out the superseded document. 5.