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The Advantages of Setting Up a Trust Trust funds, also commonly known as deeds of trusts, are great ways of helping protect your family by ensuring that they are well provided for in the future. Generally, trust funds help protect your assets, guarantee income for your beneficiaries and help you avoid certain taxes. Here are…
DetailsIn common law legal systems, a trust is a relationship between three parties whereby property (real or personal, tangible or intangible) is transferred by one party to be held by another party for the benefit of a third party. A trust is created by a settlor (archaically known as the feoffor to uses), who transfers…
DetailsOne of the chief concerns facing owners of family or closely held businesses is how to effect an orderly and affordable transfer of the business to the next generation or a key employee. That objective, given adequate time and proper planning, can be accomplished easily and often profitably. But as most business owners know, seldom…
DetailsElder abuse comes in many different forms – physical abuse, emotional abuse, or financial abuse. Each one is devastating in its own right. Many times, sadly, as with my situation, the elder abuse involves a family member. When that happens, you feel scared, disappointed, angry, and you can’t believe this is happening to you. You…
DetailsClients frequently ask “Can I change my living trust by crossing things out and writing in new parts? The California Court of Appeals answered that question last week: not if you want your changes to stick. In Cory v. Toscano, the person who created the trust gave “(a) To Elaine [last name omitted here for…
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