What Originals Do Banks Need for a Power of Attorney? | NC

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Q: What kind of signed originals might a bank or investment firm require before accepting a power of attorney? A: In North Carolina, the starting point is usually a signed, notarized financial power of attorney. A bank or investment firm may ask to inspect a wet ink original or a certified copy before it lets the agent act on the account. It may also ask for a signed agent certification,…