In a typical equipment trust structure, a company engages the services of a trustee to form and maintain a trust in accordance with local law. The trust then sells or issues “trust certificates” to ...

A trust structure, commonly used for estate planning, can be problematic in certain civil law jurisdictions, such as those in many European countries. Recent acts enacted in Wyoming and New Hampshire ...

Modern trust laws make possible much of what clients want out of their estate plans, such as keeping some degree of flexibility and control while minimizing taxes, protecting the assets, furthering ...

Your legacy differs from your estate in that it represents more than the things you own—it embodies your purpose. At the end of your life, your legacy will be the imprint you leave on this earth, the ...

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