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Can I be named as power of attorney for a parent who lives in another state? | NC
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Q: Can I be named as power of attorney for a parent who lives in another state? A: Yes. An agent generally does not have to live in the same state as the parent. Your parent can usually name you to handle financial matters, health care decisions, or both. However, financial and health care powers of attorney should be separate documents. Because your parent lives in another state, the documents…