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Check any insurance policies. Cancel any policy Martina doesn't need. If Martina will be out of the home for any extended period of time, consider getting vacancy coverage. Insurance coverage may be denied if a home vacant for a certain period of time.
===Make sure bills are paidand finances are in order===Pay Martina’s bills and taxes on time. {{PLSTipsbox| text = Can Martina get any benefits? Find out if Martina is eligible for any financial or health care benefits from an employer or government agency. These benefits might include pensions, disability, social assistance, veterans benefits and housing assistance. Use the federal government’s [http://www.canadabenefits.gc.ca/ Benefits Finder]. Contact [http://seniorsfirstbc.ca Seniors First BC] for assistance. Help Martina apply for any benefits she is eligible for. }}
===Take steps to have the power of attorney accepted===