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 ...

If you’ve just inherited a windfall from a deceased relative’s trust, you’re likely wondering, “How does a beneficiary get money from a trust?” When your deceased relative created the trust, they set ...

Many high-net-worth individuals and families use a private trust company (PTC) when looking to structure their family wealth. Given that settlors of trusts are sometimes reluctant to relinquish ...

Trusts can be a great tool to simplify the process of moving assets between generations, helping avoid some of the costs and delays associated with the process. Revocable trusts are a useful solution ...