NEW YORK—If you are seriously ill and homebound, or starting to be prone to forgetfulness, do you have someone you trust with your ATM code to run out and get you some cash?
Are you really sure?
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Where many people fall short is putting a plan in action, such as drawing up official power of attorney forms and naming a "trusted contact" with financial representatives. Shutterstock
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