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Duties of a Trustee

You have completed your estate planning and have created a trust.  Do you know what the duties of your named trustee are? You are probably thinking – the trustee has to take care of the assets, pay any related bills, file any required income tax returns and make distributions.  Am I on the right track […]

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Conflict of Interest Renders Trustee Liable For Losses

In 1992, Ann Mark created two irrevocable trusts for the benefit of her three children. An attorney, Jared Scharf, assumed the role of trustee of these trusts in 1997. In 2008, Scharf established three separate trusts – one for each child – from assets held by one of these trusts. In April 2010, Scharf invested […]

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