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Are Trust Protectors Good or Bad?
Posted on 27 Apr 2012 by David Goldman

A trust protector is a person or group of people (not the settlor, beneficiary, or trustee) who are appointed to exercise one or more powers affecting a trust and the interest of the beneficiaries. The concept of a trust protector is to protect beneficiaries... Read More

Trust Protectors in North Carolina Trusts
Posted on 4 Dec 2012 by Gregory Herman-Giddens

North Carolina recently expanded its law regarding trust "power holders," persons named in a trust, other than trustee, who are given certain powers over the trust and/or trustee. Traditionally, such power holders have been called "trust... Read More

Are Trust Protectors Good or Bad?
Posted on 27 Apr 2012 by David Goldman

A trust protector is a person or group of people (not the settlor, beneficiary, or trustee) who are appointed to exercise one or more powers affecting a trust and the interest of the beneficiaries. The concept of a trust protector is to protect beneficiaries... Read More