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Decanting a Trust – What it Means and When it Should be Considered

> Is this about wine?  Unfortunately, no. > What does it mean to decant a trust?  Trust decanting is the process of pouring the assets of one irrevocable trust (the “original trust”) into a second irrevocable trust with more desirable … more

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Small but Significant Change Proposed to Special Needs Trust Law

The addition of two words to the Social Security Act could have a significant effect on the law governing special needs trusts. A special (or supplemental) needs trust is established for the benefit of a disabled individual to provide for … more

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