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What is a Trust?

What is a Trust?

by Edward Burns | Jun 7, 2021 | Estate Planning Attorney, Living Trusts, Probate Attorney

A trust is an agreement to hold property for the benefit of someone. Although this definition of a trust is oversimplified, there are just four main components of a trust: its purpose, property, beneficiaries, and the trustee. This article applies to California trust...

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