Jul 7, 2020 | Understanding Trust Administration
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Feb 19, 2020 | Estate Planning & Administration, Understanding Trust Administration
Charitable planning is important to many families and can leave a lasting impact on organizations or causes that align with the family’s interests and values. Often, clients want to pass the philanthropic spirit down to future generations. Our directed...
Nov 8, 2019 | For Professional Advisors, Understanding Trust Administration
Over the past several decades, many states have worked to update trust legislation. Tennessee is a prime example thanks to its favorable tax laws and the adoption of the Prudent Investor Act, the Uniform Trust Code, and other asset protection legislation. These...
Oct 14, 2019 | Understanding Trust Administration
We think the corporate co-trustee arrangement is an ideal solution for families with wealth. In this arrangement, a family member or individual shares the responsibility of trusteeship with a corporate trustee like Cumberland Trust. Typically, naming a corporate...
Sep 3, 2019 | For Families and Individuals, Understanding Trust Administration
In a revocable or living trust, the trust creator (or grantor) retains rights over the trust, including the ability to change or revoke the trust at any time. Under a revocable trust, the grantor is typically named as the primary beneficiary during his or...
Jun 25, 2019 | Understanding Trust Administration
We’ve previously covered many of the tax laws that Tennessee has enacted to make the state a leader in the trust world. The Tennessee Community Property Act of 2010 is one such measure, which can benefit families nationwide. Tennessee is one of only five states that...
