Legal Talk May 2017: What is a Trust?

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The following information is brought to you by a lawyer from the David Chang Legal. Interview with Jihoon Chang.


This months theme is a Trust. A trust is traditionally used for minimizing estate taxes and can offer other benefits as part of a well-crafted estate plan.

A trust is a fiduciary arrangement that allows a third party, or trustee, to hold assets on behalf of a beneficiary or beneficiaries. Trusts can be arranged in many ways and can specify exactly how and when the assets pass to the beneficiaries.

When you start a business, it's important to choose a structure that suits your needs. We talk about what to know when business partners operate as a trust.

Next month, we will find out more about a Trust.

 






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