APB Trusts

One of the traditional techniques for protecting assets, going back literally hundreds years of Anglo-American jurisprudence, trusts offer tremendous benefits when used appropriate circumstances and often are underutilized for planning. Caution, however, that certain transfers to trusts and types of trusts have been voided by the state legislatures or by Congress in the bankruptcy code.

Self-Settled Trusts

Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (a/k/a "Offshore Trusts")
Includes a synopsis of each significant case involving offshore trusts, a copy of the opinion where available, and other interesting documents relating to the case. Also includes the texts of the Cook Islands and Nevis trust statutes, and commentary about the efficacy of FAPTs in planning.

Domestic Asset Protection Trusts
Includes a discussion of theoretical weaknesses in DAPTs, and links to the major DAPT statutes. Analysis of Domestic Asset Protection Trusts

Spendthrift Trust Provisions
A collection of landmark opinions from each state interpreting spendthrift trust provisions in the debtor-creditor context.

Dynasty Trusts

Exotic Trust Arrangements and Pseudo Trusts
Arrangements that are unfamiliar to U.S. planning, including private trust company arrangements, purpose trusts, and foreign foundations. Purpose Trusts -- Civil Law Entities - Psuedo-Trusts

Uniform Trust Code

Labels: asset protection, asset protection trust, domestic asset protection trust, foreign asset protection trust, offshore trust, spendthrift trust

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APB Trusts

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