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April 10, 2013
Canisters, Casseroles and Context: What Beneficiaries and their Advisors can learn from Julia Child

As a regular visitor to this website, you are likely not a trust beneficiary—but I'm quite sure you are close to several. You also have, at least now and then, made use of food metaphors, yes? Well, this month’s column is a "snack"—for beneficiaries—along with those whose business it is to understand them. After many hours watching Julia Child reruns, I can confidently report that a canister is very different from a casserole pan. And after 30 years in the “kitchen,” here’s another profound insight: A trust can be likened to either. It all depends on who’s asking.......

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Canisters, Casseroles and Context http://t.co/bLsaosTWdZ via @wealth_mgmt

Heroic Journeys and the Trustee’s Path http://t.co/3dJIIkxdiS via @wealth_mgmt

TrustWorthy: New Angles on Trusts From Beneficiaries and Trustees

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TrustWorthy is a collection of 25 personal — and positive — stories told by beneficiaries, trustees and their advisors. The book's objective? To begin to transform the most complex, conflicted and difficult relationship known under the law — the "arranged marriage" between beneficiary and trustee...

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