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}}'''''Managing Someone Else's Money''''' from [[People's Law School]] helps the attorney appointed under a power of attorney in British Columbia understand their role. This publication explains the attorney's duties and responsibilities, and provides tips and tools to avoid problems and stay organized.  
}}'''''Managing Someone Else's Money''''' from [[People's Law School]] is a guide for the attorney appointed under a power of attorney in British Columbia. It explains the attorney's duties and responsibilities, offers tips to avoid problems, and provides tools to stay organized.  


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*'''[[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary]]'''
*'''[[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary]]'''
** [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 1. Act honestly, in good faith and in Martina's best interest|1. Act honestly, in good faith & in Martina's interests]]{{·}}[[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 2. Manage Martina's money and property carefully|2. Manage Martina's money & property carefully]]{{·}} [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 3. Act within the authority you are given and within the law|3. Act within the authority given and the law]]{{·}} [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 4. Keep good records|4. Keep good records]]  
** [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 1. Act honestly, in good faith and in Martina's best interest|Duty 1. Act honestly, in good faith & in the adult's interests]]{{·}}[[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 2. Manage Martina's money and property carefully|Duty 2. Manage the adult's money & property carefully]]{{·}} [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 3. Act within the authority you are given and within the law|Duty 3. Act within the authority you are given and within the law]]{{·}} [[Four Key Duties of a Fiduciary#Duty 4. Keep good records|Duty 4. Keep good records]]  


*'''[[More Things You Should Know About Being an Attorney|More Things You Should Know]]'''
*'''[[More Things You Should Know About Being an Attorney|More Things You Should Know]]'''
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*'''[[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money|Where to Get Help]]'''   
*'''[[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money|Where to Get Help]]'''   
** [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#Local & provincial agencies|Local & provincial agencies]]{{·}} [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#For legal help|For legal help]]{{·}} [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#For accounting and financial help|For accounting and financial help]]{{·}}
** [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#Local & provincial agencies|Local & provincial agencies]]{{·}} [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#For legal help|For legal help]]{{·}} [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money#For accounting and financial help|For accounting and financial help]]


*'''About'''
*'''More'''
** [[People's Law School|About People's Law School]] {{·}} [[Seniors First BC|About Seniors First BC]]
** [[Glossary for Managing Someone Else's Money|Glossary]]{{·}} [[People's Law School|About People's Law School]]  


== Copyright & Disclaimer==  
== About==  


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=== Copyright===


At [[People's Law School]], we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This resource explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. It is not intended as legal advice. For help with a specific legal problem, contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the "[[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money|Where to Get Help]]" section.
[[File:Creativecommonssmall.png|link=Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|alt=Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]] ''Managing Someone Else's Money'' © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]].  


== About People's Law School==
=== Disclaimer===
At [[People's Law School]], we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This resource explains in a general way the law that applies in '''British Columbia, Canada'''. It is '''not intended as legal advice'''. Legal advice applies the law to an individual's specific situation. If you want assurance that any information is appropriate to your specific situation, or recommendations on next steps with a specific legal problem, please contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the [[Where to Get Help for Managing Someone Else's Money|Where to Get Help]] section.
 
=== People's Law School===
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[[People's Law School]] is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life.  
[[People's Law School]] is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life. See [[People's Law School|more titles from People's Law School]].
 
==Related titles==
 
Other titles from People's Law School on powers of attorney:
 
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| [[File:Power of Attorney Collection full cover image.jpg|x200px|link=Power of Attorney Collection]]<br /><div class="center">''[[Power of Attorney Collection]]''</div>
|}


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Managing Someone Else's Money from People's Law School is a guide for the attorney appointed under a power of attorney in British Columbia. It explains the attorney's duties and responsibilities, offers tips to avoid problems, and provides tools to stay organized.

Contents

About

Copyright

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence Managing Someone Else's Money © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence.

Disclaimer

At People's Law School, we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This resource explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia, Canada. It is not intended as legal advice. Legal advice applies the law to an individual's specific situation. If you want assurance that any information is appropriate to your specific situation, or recommendations on next steps with a specific legal problem, please contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the Where to Get Help section.

People's Law School

People's Law School is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life. See more titles from People's Law School.

Related titles

Other titles from People's Law School on powers of attorney:


Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney Collection
v • d • e
Introduction
Appointed as an Attorney
Power of Attorney Q&As
Four Key Duties
of a Fiduciary
More Things to Know
Keeping the Adult Safe
Your Attorney Toolkit
Where to Get Help
More



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