There are clear benefits to writing life policies in trust. Clients can specify who they want to receive the payout, which is ...

State-owned Public Trust has slashed its fees for running a Hawke’s Bay estate after an outcry over its poor return for local ...

Let’s say you received most of your dad's estate, while his ex-girlfriend got $200,000 from his 401(k). But what if she asks ...

Discover why it's crucial to keep your life insurance beneficiary nominations updated this New Year and how it can save your ...

A trust is a fiduciary relationship that allows a trustee, who is a third party, to manage assets on behalf of the beneficiaries of the trust. A person's will may include instructions to establish ...

The trust will supplement the beneficiary’s government benefits but not replace them. A special needs trust is a legal arrangement that provides access to funding to someone who is disabled or ...

Can I move my properties into a trust with children aged 18+ as beneficiaries? Will the income from rental go to them?

The sometimes contentious effort to dissolve the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) has been quiet in recent months, ...

Trust funds offer controlled asset transfer and can reduce estate tax liabilities. Revocable trusts can be altered; irrevocable trusts provide tax and creditor protections. Alternatives, like 529 ...

This RRSP season, review the beneficiaries you’ve designated for your registered plans, and ask yourself whether you’ve named ...