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{{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [[Kevin Smith]]|date= January 2018}}{{Managing Someone Else's Money TOC}}In the role of attorney for Martina, you are a fiduciary. A fiduciary is someone who is in a position of trust toward another person. The law places duties on the fiduciary. As Martina’s attorney, you must:
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In the role of attorney for Martina, you are a fiduciary. A fiduciary is someone who is in a position of trust toward another person. The law places duties on the fiduciary. As Martina’s attorney, you must:
# Act honestly, in good faith and in Martina’s best interest  
# Manage Martina’s money and property carefully
# Act within the authority you are given and within the law
# Keep good records


==Duty 1. Act honestly, in good faith and in Martina's best interest==
==Duty 1. Act honestly, in good faith and in Martina's best interest==
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