Out With the Old, In With the New: Proper Document Disposal

Ever wondered what to do with outdated estate planning documents that might cause confusion in the future? Join us on the Elder Law Report as attorney Samantha Gordon and special guest attorney Jordan Bentley tackle this crucial issue head-on. You'll walk away with expert advice on how to properly dispose of old wills and powers of attorney, ensuring that only your current wishes are honored. Whether you've relocated, seen significant life changes, or are simply updating your estate plan, this episode has the actionable insights you need to keep your affairs in order.

We take a comprehensive look at the importance of revoking recorded powers of attorney and distributing the most up-to-date documents to your family and executors. Plus, we discuss the benefits and management of electronic document storage. From dramatic bonfires to secure bank-level vault portals, Samantha and Jordan cover all the best practices for handling old and new estate planning documents. Don’t miss this essential guide to avoiding potential legal complications and navigating the evolving landscape of estate planning with confidence.