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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. As 2025 draws near, estate planners and their clients are preparing for the ...

Florida will be the 11th state in the nation to pass spousal lifetime access trust (SLAT)–friendly legislation that permits the grantor spouse (that is, the spouse who contributes to a SLAT) to become ...

The wealthy want to use Trump-era tax cuts but don't want to lose access to their riches. They can have their cake and eat it too by using spousal lifetime-access trusts, or "SLATs." Lawyers told ...