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When an Inheritance Needs Guardrails

Trusts for Minors and Vulnerable Beneficiaries Most wills divide assets clearly. Beneficiaries are named. Guardians are appointed. On paper, everything appears settled. But when beneficiaries are minors or financially vulnerable adults, a simple outright inheritance may not provide the protection families assume it will. An 18-year-old may legally receive funds but Read more