Power of attorney is a legal document that allows one person (the donor) to give at least one other person (the attorney) the right to make decisions on their behalf about their health and/or finances ...

'Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital' "My own stepmother handled her mother's retirement correctly." (Photo subject is a ...

I read your column. You should recommend that people fill out power-of-attorney paperwork. As a nurse, I see the need for this all the time. Wealth does not protect you. Someone with just Social ...