In New York, assets held in trusts established and funded by a third-party for the benefit of a spouse are excluded from the marital property estate; however, if the beneficiary has access to a ...

Avoiding probate and retaining control over the distribution of your assets are two key benefits of using a living trust as part of your estate plan. With so many misconceptions around trusts, it's ...

With significant inheritance tax (IHT) changes on the horizon and growing client interest in estate planning, trusts are ...

Planning for wealth transfers to future generations is a tricky business. Attorneys counsel clients on the dangers of vesting too much wealth in a beneficiary who is too young to understand the ...