



of American adults have no estate plan or will in place.
families face delays and court costs because key documents are missing.
of adults say not knowing where to start is why they haven’t created a will.
is tied up in probate each year in the U.S. due to lack of planning.

Why It’s So Important for Aging Parents
Avoid Court Delays – Without a POA, families may need to go through guardianship or conservatorship proceedings.
Protect Assets – Ensures finances, property, and savings are managed responsibly.
Guide Medical Decisions – Health care POA ensures treatment choices reflect your parent’s wishes.
Reduce Family Conflict – Prevents disagreements by putting one trusted decision-maker in place.
Provide Peace of Mind – Both parents and children feel secure knowing a plan is in place.
Common Myths About Powers of Attorney
❌ “We’ll figure it out when the time comes.”
→ By then, it may be too late. A parent must be legally competent to sign a POA.
❌ “We don’t need one unless something bad happens.”
→ Emergencies happen every day — a stroke, fall, or sudden illness can change everything overnight.
❌ “All children will just agree on decisions.”
→ Sadly, family conflicts are one of the most common issues when no POA exists.
How We Help
We make setting up a Power of Attorney simple, affordable, and stress-free. Whether your parent is healthy and independent or already facing health concerns, now is the time to put protections in place.

What’s the Difference?
Will: A written plan that directs how your assets are distributed after death. Goes through probate court.
Trust: A private, flexible tool that allows assets to be transferred directly to beneficiaries, often avoiding probate and delays.
Why It’s So Important
Protect Your Family: Ensure your spouse, children, or chosen heirs are provided for.
Avoid Probate: Save time, money, and stress by keeping assets out of court.
Control the Details: Decide who gets what, when, and how.
Guard Against Conflict: Prevent family disputes by making wishes clear.
Plan for Special Situations: Protect loved ones with special needs, young children, or blended families.
Common Myths
❌ “I don’t have enough money to need a will.”
→ Every family has belongings, property, or accounts that matter.
❌ “A trust is only for the wealthy.”
→ Trusts are powerful planning tools for everyday families too.
❌ “My spouse will automatically inherit everything.”
→ Without clear instructions, the state decides — not you.
Sara Guida Agency, LLC is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. While Sara Guida Agency, LLC strives to ensure that its automated services are complete, they are intended solely as self-help tools. The materials and services are not substitutes for the advice of an attorney.

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