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Wisconsin General (Financial) Power of Attorney

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Updated March 27, 2025

A Wisconsin General (Financial) Power of Attorney Form gives an individual the ability to authorize another person to manage their finances and assets on their behalf. In the document, the principal will determine which powers the agent has in managing their financial affairs.

Laws

  • Durable – A power of attorney is durable unless it specifically states that it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.[1]
  • Incapacity – Means the inability of a person to manage their property or business affairs because of an impairment or because the person is missing, detained (incarcerated), or is outside the United States and is unable to return.[2]
  • Signing Requirements – The principal’s signature must be notarized.[3]

Sample

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Sources

  1. § 244.04
  2. § 244.02(7)
  3. § 244.05