Can the trust own fractional shares of a family business?
Absolutely, a trust can indeed own fractional shares of a family business, and it’s a surprisingly common and effective estate …
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Can I require skill certifications before certain distributions are released?
The question of whether you can require skill certifications before releasing distributions from a trust is a nuanced one, deeply …
Can I plan for tax-efficient transfer of foreign assets?
Navigating the complexities of international asset transfer requires careful planning to minimize tax implications and ensure compliance with both U.S. …
Can I set aside part of the trust for climate disaster relief affecting heirs?
The increasing frequency and severity of climate-related disasters – hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and droughts – are prompting many estate planners …
Can I update asset titles to avoid probate?
Probate, the legal process of validating a will and administering an estate, can be a time-consuming and costly affair, often …