Are you thinking about including a Trust in your Estate Plan? Indeed, it is a wise decision. Other WRAL Top Stories Even if you’ve already started planning or have a Will in place, Trusts can provide ...

We seem to use the word “trust” as though it refers to just one thing. Perhaps the problem is that the English language has just one such term. Fortunately, Charles Feltman, in The Thin Book of Trust ...

Estate planning is crucial for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals who want to protect their assets and pass their legacy on to loved ones after death. HNW individuals have unique tax and non-tax estate ...

What Are Inter-Vivos Trusts? An inter-vivos trust, also known as a living trust, is a legal arrangement that allows an individual (the grantor) to transfer ownership of their assets to a trust managed ...

A trust can help minimize your taxes, protect your assets and spare your beneficiaries the hassle of probate court in the wake of your passing. A living, or revocable, trust can still have changes ...

Trusts are estate-planning tools, and like other estate-planning structures (like foundations or life insurance), a trust's structure will determine how assets are controlled, whether they're ...

When you hear the word “trust” in financial or business terms, you probably think of either Teddy Roosevelt or rich kids who drive Range Rovers in high school. The truth, however, is that trusts ...

A trust is a valuable tool to leave a legacy and plan for taxes, but only if you set it up so that it works just as you intended. Unfortunately, people tend to make one very common, and basic, mistake ...