Asked by Sara-Beth Wichman on Jun 19, 2024
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A trust created by a will that comes into existence on the settlor's death is called which of the following?
A) Spendthrift trust
B) Inter vivos trust
C) Testamentary trust
D) Totten trust
Testamentary Trust
A trust created by a will that becomes effective upon the death of the person who created it.
Settlor's Death
The event of the death of an individual who has established a trust, potentially triggering changes in the management or distribution of the trust's assets.
Spendthrift Trust
A type of trust that is created to prevent the beneficiary's assets from being squandered or from being claimed by creditors by providing restricted access to the trust assets.
- Understand the different types of trusts and their characteristics.
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Murad GhaidanJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A testamentary trust is a type of trust that is created by a will and only comes into existence upon the death of the person who created the will (the settlor).
Learning Objectives
- Understand the different types of trusts and their characteristics.