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living trust

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noun

living trusts plural
  1. a trust that takes effect during the lifetime of the settlor.


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Following this month’s transactions, the living trust held 4,069,134 shares of common stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The sales were conducted indirectly through a living trust for which Mohan serves as a trustee.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

“A revocable living trust is one of the most common types of trusts used in estate planning,” it adds.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Their home, worth about $2 million, is paid off and in a living trust for their two sons and their families.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

In exact proportion to its strength, that living trust in God will direct our thoughts and desires to the 'King in His beauty, and the land that is very far off.'

From Expositions of Holy Scripture by Maclaren, Alexander

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