Those in the Greenwich area with significant wealth will want to ensure their assets are protected so they can be passed on to their heirs upon their death. One way to accomplish this is by executing a living trust. An overview of living trusts Living trusts are a...
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The benefits and perils of a charitable remainder trust
There are different types of trusts that can serve different purposes. The charitable remainder trust (CRT), for example, is a popular type of irrevocable trust for charity-minded individuals. It offers a variety of benefits, but there are some potential risks as...
Should you name multiple trustees?
Acting as trustee is an important task, and choosing a trustworthy person to oversee the trust is one of the most important ways to protect your assets and the loved ones who will act as beneficiaries. Connecticut law allows you to name multiple trustees to act...
Charitable remainder trusts help secure tax breaks
Individuals include trusts in their estate plans to provide finances for loved ones, invest in well-loved communities or reduce taxes on high-value assets. At their core, trusts allow people to protect parts of their hard-earned estates from estate taxes. Of the...
3 reasons to establish a special needs trust for your loved one
When you have a loved one with special needs, you may have questions about how you can help them in life. Providing for them as a part of your estate plan may help you give them support, but it is important to choose your estate planning tools wisely to protect both...
Trust and will beneficiary rights and available actions
When a person leaves a trust or inheritance to a loved one, there are certain rules and regulations that govern the trust. In fact, some cases may require estate litigation. It is important that beneficiaries truly understand the process so that they receive the gift...
