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Jul 9, 2021 · A blind trust is a trust where the owner gives full control of the assets and investments to another party, the trustee. The trustor has no control or say over the actions taken within the trust. Blind trusts are often used to avoid conflicts of interest between employment and investments, such as by politicians or wealthy individuals. Learn how a blind trust works, its advantages and disadvantages, and its alternatives.
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Dec 1, 2023 · A blind trust is a type of living trust that gives full control of assets to a third-party trustee, who does not share a personal relationship with the trustor. Learn how blind trusts can help avoid conflicts of interest, protect privacy and prevent insider trading.
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Aug 4, 2021 · A blind trust is a living trust where a third-party trustee controls the assets without the grantor or beneficiary. It can be revocable or irrevocable, and it can eliminate conflicts of interest or prevent illegal insider trading. Learn the reasons, steps and costs of setting up a blind trust.
Dec 7, 2023 · A blind trust is a type of living trust that separates an individual from key financial knowledge of their assets. Learn who needs a blind trust, how it works, and the pros and cons of this arrangement.
Mar 24, 2023 · A blind trust is a special type of trust that helps individuals with significant assets keep their assets separate from their decisions. It can be set up so that the trustor can change their mind later (revocable) or permanently (irrevocable). It can also prevent conflicts of interest and maintain privacy for public officials or influential people.
A blind trust is a trust in which the trust beneficiaries have no knowledge of the holdings of the trust, and no right to intervene in their handling. In a blind trust, the trustees ( fiduciaries, or those who have been given power of attorney) have full discretion over the assets.
A blind trust is a financial tool that separates personal investments from professional roles, preventing conflicts of interest and protecting privacy. Learn what a blind trust is, how it works, and how to set one up for yourself with Equifund.
