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TeachMeFinance.com - explain durable power of attorney durable power of attorney
(DUR-uh-bulcuh-TUR-nee) DPA. A document that gives a person (such as a relative, lawyer, or friend) the authority to make legal or financial decisions for another person. It may become active immediately, or when that person loses the ability to make decisions for himself or herself, depending on how it is written.
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