In order to protect its assets from your creditors, your trust needs to be discretionary during your lifetime, but when you die, this is no longer necessary, and other considerations kick in. Because you built the wealth in a trust, not only did you protect it from your creditors, but you also protected it from the huge bite that SARS would have taken on your death, and from the subsequent bites that SARS would take on the death of each of the following generations. So this won’t happen – What you want is for the trust income to be…
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