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How do I get a trustee removed from a trust? It's a question asked frequently as far as trusts are concerned and today we're looking at answers.
A recent article in Elder Law Answers, an online publication primarily for lawyers but also available to the public, discussed “A Brief Overview of a Trustee’s Duties.” It occurred to
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Once you pass away, the successor trustee will be empowered to distribute assets from the trust to the successor beneficiaries.
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the most important qualification for a trustee is to uphold her fiduciary duty. She must be loyal and treat each trust beneficiary fairly and impartially.
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Part Three of our series addresses some common questions about serving as Personal Representatives andTrustees. Can you be sued? How do you title assets? What if you want to resign?
Choosing the right successor trustees to administer your trust after you die might be your most important decision when putting together your estate plan.
It’s great when people have made arrangements for their estate planning by setting up a will or a trust. Most people understand the importance of
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The successor trustee is responsible for managing the trust assets, dealing with banks, financial institutions and others on behalf of the person, if they became disabled or incapacitated.