The private discretionary trust is the most widely known form of trust where trustees are given a fund of money to manage and distribute amongst certain named or described beneficiaries who are ...

Trusts are a commonly used tool in estate planning's tool box. Traditionally, trusts have been primarily used to delay the time for distributions of assets to young children. These trusts provide for ...

Charitable giving is one of the most rewarding experiences, both personally and professionally. Some of my most satisfying professional work has been helping clients with their philanthropic goals. A ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Succession planning is essential for business owners, art collectors, and ...

News that Patagonia’s ownership was transferred into a perpetual purpose trust has sparked so much conversation that it even trended on Twitter. But misinformation spread along with it. Next City ...

Balance, a Canadian digital asset custodian, incorporated Balance Trust Company this week as a special purpose trust under the Loan and Trust Corporations Act in Alberta. In connection with the ...