Setting up a trust can be an efficient way to shield assets, avoid probate, or keep separate property apart from marital funds. But can you establish a trust in a way that doesn’t give your spouse interest in the trust property? The short answer to “Can I set up a trust without my spouse?” is […]

A trust is a legal document whereby you transfer ownership of assets to a trust and name someone you have confidence in as the trustee. The trustee manages the trust and makes sure your assets are transferred to your named beneficiaries when you die. There are many types of trusts that serve different purposes. There […]