Description |
400 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Should you serve as trustee? -- Thinking like a trustee -- Working with beneficiaries -- The first few months -- Assets that should be in the trust-but aren't -- Life insurance, retirement plans, and other assets outside the trust -- Getting help when you need it -- Managing ongoing trusts -- Investing trust assets -- Dealing with taxes -- Trust accountings -- Terminating the trust. |
Summary |
"This guide shows the reader how to administer a living trust step by step. It discusses how to: decide whether to take on the job of trustee; set up ongoing trusts for surviving spouses, children, or beneficiaries with special needs; invest trust assets; get help from lawyers, financial planners, and other experts; handle taxes and prepare accountings; work effectively with beneficiaries; and distribute trust property"-- Provided by publisher. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Subject |
Living trusts -- United States -- Popular works.
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Executors and administrators -- United States -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Elias Zolla, Carol, 1971- author.
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ISBN |
9781413328363 (paperback) |
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