Planning for Life's Later Stages - Palisade Branch Library
Palisade Branch ยท Grand Junction, CO
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Location: Library: Palisade Branch Join Mesa County Libraries and Colorado Legal Services to learn essential end-of-life legal planning to protect your financial and healthcare wishes. This session covers Powers of Attorney, guardianships, wills, small estate probate, and how to avoid costly pitfalls. Seating is first come, first served This presentation covers: Delegating Decision-Making: How Powers of Attorney work—and how to navigate or avoid guardianships and conservatorships. Estate Basics: What happens if you die without a will, simplified probate options for small estates, and whether a will is right for you. Costly Pitfalls: The hidden risks of "cheap" strategies, including beneficiary deeds and adding children to property titles.