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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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A revocable living trust is still a useful vehicle, particularly for wealthy individuals.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

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

From Barron's Apr. 24, 2026

A revocable living trust is the right decision for a sum of money as large as $4 million.

From MarketWatch Jan. 27, 2026

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 Alexander Maclaren

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