Asked by
Travis Benitez
on Dec 01, 2024Verified
A trust created by will and effective after the death of a testator is called a(n) :
A) charitable trust.
B) cy pres trust.
C) inter vivos trust.
D) testamentary trust.
Testamentary Trust
A trust that is created according to the instructions in a person’s will to manage assets for beneficiaries after the person's death.
Charitable Trust
A trust created to benefit a particular charity or the public in general, typically for educational, religious, scientific, or other charitable purposes.
Cy Pres Trust
A legal principle allowing courts to modify charitable trusts or gifts to closely match the donor's intent if the original purpose becomes impracticable or impossible to achieve.
- Discern the different classifications of trusts and their specific traits.
- Identify the differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the different classifications of trusts and their specific traits.
- Identify the differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts.