What kind of power of attorney?

A financial power of attorney lets someone you trust act on your behalf for money and property matters. It does not cover health-care decisions.

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Scope of authority*

General — broad authority over my finances and propertyLimited — only the specific powers I select

Should this stay in effect if you become incapacitated? (durable)

Georgia POAs are durable by default — leave this on unless you specifically want it to end at incapacity.

Make this “springing” (effective only if you become incapacitated)?

Most people choose immediate. Springing POAs can be slower to use because a third party may require proof of incapacity first.

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