Speaker:   Nate Marin, Partner at SV Law
 
Topic:  Wills and Power of Attorney
 
Introduced by Matt Venne
 
Will
  • legal document that advises to whom assets are to be distributed
  • very much needed
  • usually updated after significant life events
  • decreases stress on those left behind
Powers of Attorney
Finances
  • appoints a person to make financial decisions on your behalf
  • powerful document and care should be taken that it is not abused
  • much easier to attain before someone is incapacitate
Care
  • it goes along with a living will
  • assists with long term care placement
  • concerns a persons day to day health