by dividef | Oct 5, 2020 | Level 2
Will What is it? Wills are legal documents that explain what you want done with your property and the care of your dependents when you die. (Dependents may be minor children or family members you are legally responsible for). Wills are difficult documents that...
by dividef | Oct 1, 2020 | Level 3
Power of Attorney (POA) What is it? POA gives someone else the right to do things like take care of your money for you or make legal decisions for you. This person can only make decisions at certain times. When a person can make decisions depends on how you write the...
by dividef | Oct 1, 2020 | Level 3
Representative Payee What is it? A person who manages your Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and/or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) check. If you get Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and/or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) check and need help...
by dividef | Oct 1, 2020 | Level 3
Advanced Healthcare Directive (Living Will) What is it? A way to write down your healthcare decisions for the future so they must be followed. These documents tell your doctor and supporters what kind of medical treatment you want or do not want, in case you cannot...
by dividef | Oct 5, 2020 | Level 3
ABLE Account What is it? ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Account is a savings program for people with disabilities. It is managed by the Tennessee Department of Treasury. Your account is made in your name. You can save your money and use it to pay for things...
