Confused about Legal Documents? We’ve Got Answers

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Ellen Leitzer answered a question about power of attorney.
Ellen Leitzer answered a question about hiring an in-home caregiver.
Michael McGuire answered a question about who should be your power of attorney.

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AARP New Mexico and the Senior Citizens’ Law Office hosted this Access Live event to provide guidance on what legal documents you need as you age. This event featured Ellen Leitzer, co-founder and managing director of the Senior Citizens Law Office and Michael McGuire, staff attorney, AARP New Mexico. They discussed what documents you need as you age and how to get them in order. They also discussed the importance of having a power of attorney for finances, mortgage advice, and the difference between a “living will” and a “living trust”.