by Amy Refeca | Feb 20, 2025 | Advance Directive for Health Care, Bank Accounts, Estate, Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, Healthcare POA, How We Help Women, Incapacity, Living Will, Mental Health, Probate
Thinking about your own passing is tough—there’s no way around that. But if you’re reading this, it probably means you want to make things easier for your family when the time comes. And that’s a beautiful thing. While none of us like to dwell on the end, having a...
by Amy Refeca | Oct 8, 2024 | Administration, Estate, Estate Planning, Financial Power of Attorney, Healthcare POA, How We Help Women, Last Will & Testament, Living Trusts, Power of Attorney, Probate, Revocable Living Trust
A Simple Guide for Women in Georgia about Estate Planning. Estate planning is often seen as something that only the super-wealthy or older people need to worry about, but it’s something every woman should consider—no matter her stage in life. Whether you’re a single...
by Amy Refeca | Mar 6, 2024 | Advance Directive for Health Care, Estate Planning, Healthcare POA, Incapacity, Mental Health, Power of Attorney, Psychiatric Advance Directive, Special Needs Planning
In 2022, a new legal form came into being: Psychiatric Advance Directive. A link to this form in PDF fillable version can be found on the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network’s website. The acronym for this form is PAD. What does this form do that your...
by Amy Refeca | Aug 15, 2022 | Advance Directive for Health Care, Estate, Estate Planning, Financial Power of Attorney, Guardianship, Healthcare POA, Incapacity, Last Will & Testament, Power of Attorney, Probate, Trusts
The Documents In Your Estate Plan! First, I want to tell you what is an “estate”? Your “estate,” for purposes of our conversation, is made up of what is in your name when you die. Your “estate” owns all of it the second after your die (figuratively speaking). Then...
by Amy Refeca | May 10, 2022 | Advance Directive for Health Care, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Healthcare POA
The four things your health care agent can do under your Georgia Advance Directive for Health Care, sometimes referred to as a health care power of attorney, are: make treatment health care decisions for YOU, access YOUR private and protected health information, make...
by Amy Refeca | Apr 26, 2022 | Estate Planning, Healthcare POA, Last Will & Testament, Trusts
What is an “estate plan” and what happens if you do not have one? An “estate plan” is a set of documents which gives your family the gift of your choice as to what should happen to your money, things and body in the event you are injured, ill and/or pass away. The...
