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Death Is Certain But Probate Is Optional: How To Transfer Wealth And Dodge Creditors Using A Revocable Trust, Zackary C. Nehls Jan 2021

Death Is Certain But Probate Is Optional: How To Transfer Wealth And Dodge Creditors Using A Revocable Trust, Zackary C. Nehls

Saint Louis University Law Journal

This article explores the impact on creditors of two common methods of wealth transfer at death in the state of Missouri: the revocable inter vivos trust and the traditional probate estate administration process. In the former, the trustee will administer the property in the trust in accordance with its terms, thus circumventing the probate process for the assets placed in the trust. In the latter, a personal representative is appointed to manage the decedent’s final affairs through the probate courts in accordance with probate rules. The trustee and the personal representative play very similar roles but are held to different …


The Reduction Of Regulatory Uncertainty: Evidence From Transfer Pricing Policy, Andrew B. Whitford Jan 2010

The Reduction Of Regulatory Uncertainty: Evidence From Transfer Pricing Policy, Andrew B. Whitford

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