When trusts are used as estate planning tools, financial institutions such as banks and brokerages may require written documentation of the trust’s existence before transferring assets into a trust or ...
On November 24, 2023, the IRS released PLR 202347001, ruling that certificates issued from an “exchange trust” qualify as stripped bonds or stripped coupons within the meaning of Code Section 1286.
A third party may not knowingly participate in a breach of trust. Even a non-transferee third party who knowingly participates in a breach of trust may not escape liability to the beneficiary for any ...