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Proactive Trust Planning to Protect Your Clients

Planning for trusts has evolved substantially over the years. "Modern" trusts are more comprehensive, flexible and protective than those that were more typically completed only a few short years ago. Understanding the characteristics of modern trust drafting is critical to achieving better protection for clients.

28 minute read July 01, 2014 at 02:04 PM
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Martin M. Shenkman
Proactive Trust Planning to Protect Your Clients

Planning for trusts has evolved substantially over the years. “Modern” trusts are more comprehensive, flexible and protective than those that were more typically completed only a few short years ago.

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