Can I donate timberland or mineral rights to a CRT?
Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRTs) offer a sophisticated method for charitable giving while providing income to the donor or beneficiaries. While …
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Can I use a bypass trust to manage royalties from intellectual property?
A bypass trust, also known as a grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT), is a powerful estate planning tool, and its …
Can the executor of the estate also be the trustee of the trust?
It’s a common question, and the answer is generally yes, the executor of an estate can also be the trustee …
Can I require an annual meeting between trustees and beneficiaries?
The question of mandating annual meetings between trustees and beneficiaries is a common one for those involved in trust administration, …
Can the trust retain an accountant to assist with filings?
Absolutely, a trust can—and often *should*—retain an accountant to assist with tax filings and general financial management, ensuring compliance and …
Can a testamentary trust pay for child support?
The question of whether a testamentary trust can pay child support is complex and hinges on state laws and the …
Can a testamentary trust own or manage mineral rights?
The question of whether a testamentary trust can own or manage mineral rights is a common one, particularly in states …
Can a testamentary trust manage rental income?
The question of whether a testamentary trust can manage rental income is a common one for individuals engaging in estate …
Can a testamentary trust legally recognize chosen families or non-blood relatives?
The question of whether a testamentary trust can legally recognize chosen families or non-blood relatives is becoming increasingly relevant in …
Can a testamentary trust include rental subsidy clauses?
The question of whether a testamentary trust can include rental subsidy clauses is a nuanced one, deeply rooted in estate …