What decisions can I make for a parent under a power of attorney? | NC

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Q: What decisions can I make for a parent under a power of attorney? A: In North Carolina, you can make decisions for a parent only if your parent validly signed a power of attorney naming you as the agent. Being the only child does not automatically give you legal authority. The document controls what you can and cannot do. A financial power of attorney may let you pay bills, manage bank…