Update wills when moving cross-country

Older documents may not be valid in all states

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DEAR BENNY: My elderly parents (dad is 90, mom is 86) had been living in Florida for the past 20 years, but due to bad health, I moved them to California. Do they need to change their wills or do the provisions still apply "as is"? I have power of attorney but would like to leave things as they are, if possible. --Beverly

DEAR BEVERLY: Wills should be updated periodically, even if you live in the same state.

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