The Trustee's Legal Companion: A Step-By-Step Guide to Administering a Living Trust -- Liza Hanks, Paperback

You're the trustee. Now what?

Living trusts are popular estate planning tools, but when you're chosen to serve as a trustee, you might wonder where to begin. The Trustee's Legal Companion has everything you need to get organized, get started, and get the job done.

You'll learn how to:

  • decide whether to take on the job of trustee
  • set up ongoing trusts for surviving spouses, children, or beneficiaries with special needs
  • invest trust assets
  • get help from lawyers, financial planners, and other experts
  • handle taxes and prepare accountings
  • work effectively with beneficiaries, and
  • distribute trust property.

The authors--who have helped many a bewildered trustee--show you step by step how to administer a living trust with confidence.

Author: Liza Hanks
Publisher: NOLO
Published: 1/27/2026
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45 lbs
Size: 9.2" H x 7.3" L x 1.7" W
ISBN: 9781413333152

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