Jun 4, 2024 | Understanding Trust Administration
Unpacking the Benefits of Tennessee’s 2024 Trust Code Revisions Tennessee has long been recognized as a leader in trust law, offering a progressive and flexible framework for trust administration that benefits grantors, trustees, and beneficiaries alike. The state...
Mar 28, 2024 | Understanding Trust Administration
March is National Women’s History Month! In a special Cannon Curve podcast episode on women leaders in finance, Jennie Menzie, CEO and President, and Emily Dye, Trust Officer, of Cumberland Trust joined Elizabeth Rodgers, President, and Anne Douglass Williams,...
May 30, 2023 | Understanding Trust Administration
Updates to the Tennessee Trust and Probate Codes Provide Options to Beneficiaries The Governor of Tennessee recently signed into law SB 492/HB 1185—a bill containing several revisions to Tennessee’s Trust Code. Over the past decade, Tennessee has significantly...
Feb 21, 2023 | Understanding Trust Administration
Each year, tax returns must be prepared and filed for trusts and estates. Below are some reminders regarding the trust tax filing process. Cumberland Trust’s directed trust platform allows clients to choose their own trusted financial advisor to handle the...
Jun 16, 2022 | Understanding Trust Administration
The Governor of Tennessee recently signed into law SB 2166/HB 2353—a bill containing several revisions to Tennessee’s Trust Code. As trust assets under management in Tennessee have increased to several hundred billion dollars, the Volunteer state continues to...
May 17, 2022 | Estate Planning & Administration, Understanding Trust Administration
Cumberland Trust’s Vice President and Director of Personal Trust Administration, Alex Gillott, recently joined UBS Advisor Langley Respess as a guest on his Life, Work, and Money podcast to discuss estate planning with trusts and examine the differences between...