A trust created for the benefit of a person that gives an independent trustee full authority to make decisions as to how the trust funds may be spent for the benefit of the beneficiary; creditors of the beneficiary generally cannot reach the funds in the trust, and the funds are not actually under the control of the beneficiary.
Spendthrift Trust
Jayne is a partner at the law firm Sykora & Santini. Prior to law school, Jayne began her professional career as a marketing professional for American Republic Insurance Company in Des Moines, Iowa.
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