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The Creation of an Express Trust – Formalities

December 19, 2024
Nizam Shajani, Partner, LLM, CPA, CA, TEP, MBA
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The Critical Role of Formalities in Trust Creation Imagine this: A family spends years building an estate plan designed to protect their legacy, only to have their efforts unravel in court. A trust meant to safeguard their loved ones is…

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