What is the value of creating Power of Attorney   Power of Attorney can be a great way to manage your finances if you cannot. However, relying on off-the-shelf forms can lead to problems. To ensure your POA is a success, you should consult trusted professional advice before signing anything. Estate planning experts can help walk you through the process.   A Power of Attorney grants an agent the right to act for another person. An agent, also called an attorney-in-fact, can make decisions on the principal's behalf in case of disability, death, or court order. In some cases, the agent can also make financial decisions.   A Power of Attorney can be permanent or temporary. A durable POA, for