Does a trust bank account reduce a trustee’s personal liability? | NC

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Q: Does putting rental income into a bank account in the trust’s name reduce personal liability for the trustee? A: Putting rental income into a bank account titled in the trust’s name is a smart administrative step—but it usually does not, by itself, protect a trustee from personal liability. Personal liability risk usually turns on two things... first, whether the trustee clearly disclosed the…