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How do we make sure trust assets are handled correctly? | NC
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Q: How can we make sure trust assets are handled correctly during the transition after a parent's death? A: Start by confirming who now has legal authority to act as trustee and whether that person has properly accepted the role. Then review the trust carefully to see whether it stays as one trust, splits into separate shares, or becomes irrevocable in whole or in part after death. Next,…