Estate planning today often encompasses a series of goals, ranging from tax planning to asset management and asset control strategies. Many ultra-high-net-worth families seek asset or divorce ...

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Trustee selection for a beneficiary with special needs presents unique challenges. The decision includes practical considerations: the proposed trustee’s geographic proximity to the beneficiary; ...

In July 2024, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed the Pennsylvania Directed Trust Act, Senate Bill 1231 (now part of Act No. 64 of 2024, sponsored by Senator Lisa Baker), into law, making ...

In the New Jersey Law Journal's Trusts and Estates/Wealth Management learn about directed trusts for special needs planning, RMDs and multigenerational family trusts. In the New Jersey Law Journal's ...

Pennsylvania will soon become the 20th state to adopt a version of the Uniform Directed Trust Act (the Act), adding a new subchapter to the PEF Code and significantly changing the existing provisions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 17—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said Pennsylvania's lack of a directed trust act posed a barrier to ...

WILKES-BARRE — Sen. Lisa Baker on Wednesday said Pennsylvania’s lack of a directed trust act posed a barrier to competitiveness in establishing and managing directed trusts. “By reducing costs and ...