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What is a testamentary trust?

A testamentary trust is a trust created in a will that takes effect only after the person dies. It lets a named trustee manage and distribute assets for beneficiaries under the will’s instructions, often to protect minors or control timing. This article explains how it works, key pros and cons, and when it’s used. Understanding […]

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