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Basics of Trust Administration

Gain a thorough understanding of designing trusts and executing trust administration best practices.

Many individuals who are named as trustees or successor trustee are unaware of all of the duties and responsibilities that come along with the office. They may miss important deadlines and unknowingly breach their duties. This material will explain trustee duties and responsibilities and allow those advising trustees and successor trustees to give meaningful advice. Receive practical guidance regarding maintaining appropriate trustee records and determination of entitlement to those records. This information is critical for anyone who regularly deals with trustees and who provides guidance regarding trust administration

Learning Objectives

  • You will be able to identify the duties and responsibilities of the trustee.
  • You will be able to differentiate between a revocable trust vs a irrevocable trust.
  • You will be able to differentiate the parties involved in a revocable trust and an irrevocable trust.
  • You will be able to identify the reasons for creating a revocable trust vs an irrevocable trust.

91 minutes
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Agenda

General Trustee Duties

  • Administer the Trust
  • Skill and Care
  • Give Notices
  • Furnish Information and Communicate
  • Account
  • Not to Delegate
  • Loyalty
  • Avoid Conflicts of Interest
  • Segregate Trust Property
  • Impartiality
  • Invest
  • Enforce and Defend Claims
  • Confidentiality

Trustee Responsibilities

  • Hold Trust Property
  • Invest Trust Assets
  • Distribute Income/Principal
  • File Tax Returns
  • Comply With Other Government Regulation and Statutes
  • Record Transactions
  • Report to Beneficiaries

Trust Assets

  • Investment
  • Distribution
  • Records/Accounting

Related Issues

  • Trustee Compensation
  • Trustee Liability
  • Removal
  • Resignation
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This course was last reviewed on March 8, 2023.

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  • CPE/NASBA - QAS Self Study 2.0 including Management Services 2
     
  • Lorman Education Services is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a QAS Self Study sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its web site: www.nasbaregistry.org. For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our offices at 866-352-9539. CPE Credit: Maximum Credit Hours: 2.0 each session (based on a 50 minute credit hour). You must attend at least 50 minutes to obtain credit. Field of Study: Management Services for 2.0 hours. Prerequisite: . Level of Knowledge: Intermediate. Teaching Method: Seminar/Lecture. Advance Preparation: None. Delivery Method: QAS Self Study. Please refer to the information in this advertisement for outline, course content and objectives. Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of attendance. Final approval of a course for CPE credit belongs with each state's regulatory board.
     
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Faculty

Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M.

Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M.

American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc.

  • Associate Director of Education at the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, a national organization dedicated to promoting excellence in estate planning
  • Co-author of the chapter Homestead in Basic Estate Planning in Florida, 6th, 7th, and 8th ed. published by the Florida Bar
  • Members of the Academy focus on Estate Planning, Trust and Estate Administration, Elder Law, and Tax Law
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  • Co-Author Chapter 6 Homestead in Basic Estate Planning in Florida, 6th-11th ed., published by the Florida Bar
  • Member of the Tax and Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Sections of the Florida Bar
  • J.D. degree, the Claude W. Petit College of Law at Ohio Northern University; LL.M. degree in taxation, the University of Miami School of Law; B.A. degree in political science, cum laude, St. Bonaventure University
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