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Naming a trusted contact doesn’t give that person authority over your accounts or the ability to see balances or make changes. Getty Images
Naming a trusted contact doesn’t give that person authority over your accounts or the ability to see balances or make changes. Getty Images
Why it’s important to name a trusted contact for your financial accounts
Connecting your bank or insurer with someone who knows what’s going on in your life could protect your money
Associated Press
09 March, 2022