
Can a Family Trust Protect Your Inheritance If Your Marriage Ends?
You may have heard of the terms “family trust” and “estate freeze” – especially if your family owns a business that’s been passed down through generations. These concepts are part of a common tax planning tool, the goal of which is to defer taxes. It’s particularly useful where an older family business owner wants to...
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