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Over the years, many families and their advisers have come to find that the State of Delaware is a trust-friendly jurisdiction that promotes modern laws and attractive income tax advantages. This
Simply because the instrument governing your trust states that it is irrevocable and cannot be amended does not mean it cannot be modified to serve your family’s needs and changing
Recent statutory changes in Tennessee law has authorized the separation of the traditional trustee roles by allowing for the appointment of a Trust Advisor (also referred to as a Trust Protector) who
More and more families are looking to ensure that their philosophy and values align with their goals in creating trusts. A results-oriented trust is one that has been particularly designed as a tool
Over the past decade, matriarchs and patriarchs of successful families have been shifting their focus of the family’s largess from their children to a broader group of individuals, such as
Trusts classified as foreign for U.S. tax purposes, whether established under the law of a U.S. state or of an offshore jurisdiction, must review whether they have any U.S. tax or information
The creation of a charitable remainder trust can provide you with a lifetime income stream while helping fulfill legacy goals of supporting charitable organizations that are important to you. There
Estate planners have also sought ways to modify trusts that are irrevocable as a result of changed circumstances or because the planner’s client is the beneficiary who objects to the terms of
The U.S. Supreme Court will revisit state tax nexus for the second year in a row after granting North Carolina’s petition for certiorari in North Carolina Department of Revenue v. The Kimberley Rice
Families with complex assets, such as family businesses or multistate real estate holdings, as well as those who have portfolios managed by multiple advisors, may find trustees reluctant to