You always want to ensure your trust is aligned with your current situation and wishes. A simple amendment might do the trick ...

Many estate planners believe that their job is done when the beneficiaries avoid probate and receive their inheritance. However, when beneficiaries receive their inheritance in their name outright ...

Yet they still want a trust because they worry about their adult child losing thousands, if not millions, of dollars of their inheritance as a result of a failed marriage. By establishing a trust ...

I am the trustee of my deceased aunt's trust. Her trust assets will be distributed to 15 beneficiaries. She did not own real estate. She had CDs, bonds, a ROTH IRA, a traditional IRA and a brokerage ...

She says: “The trusts were set up to keep money out of my parent’s estate, reducing the inheritance tax bill. But rather than giving the money to me directly in my mid-20s, the trust means my ...

When people hear the term "trust fund baby," it often sparks a mix of curiosity, admiration, and sometimes resentment. These ...

Reddit user's husband says ‘life is too short’ to save — now she’s protecting her inheritance. Is she right? In marriage, the ...

You may want to take care of your children in your will but suspect that they would blow through their inheritance in just a few years. That’s when a spendthrift trust comes in handy.

Unintended consequences often occur without proper estate planning.  This is common when minor children receive an inheritance.  Since minors ...

In this guide, Telegraph Money explains how you can set up a trust, what its used for, and how it may help you reduce inheritance tax liabilities. Whether you’re seeking to protect your ...