What Is an Asset Protection Trust? An asset protection trust is an irrevocable trust used to protect your assets from creditors, unjust lawsuits, and court decisions. Typically, they are funded with ...

There has lately been a renewed interest by clients in asset protection planning. A problem for these clients and their planners who are unfamiliar with asset protection planning is that there is ...

I've written before about the individual power of tools like deferred sales trusts, asset protection trusts, limited partnerships and irrevocable life insurance trusts. Each one, on its own, can solve ...

Consider that most estate plans include some level of asset protection by their nature, even when a client may not specifically be focused on asset protection planning strategies. Recognize that a ...

In 2009, New Hampshire joined what was then a small group of states that statutorily permitted the creation of a domestic asset protection trust (“DAPT”). Although today, 20 states in the U.S. allow ...