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spendthrift trusts

spendthrift trusts is the plural of spendthrift trust.

Meaning of spendthrift trust

Noun

spendthrift trust (plural spendthrift trusts)

  1. A trust that is created for the benefit of a person (often because that beneficiary is unable to control spending) 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, thus keeping the funds in the trust beyond the reach of creditors.

Questions about spendthrift trusts

What is spendthrift trusts the plural of?
Spendthrift trusts is the plural of spendthrift trust.

Words near spendthrift trusts in the dictionary

  1. spends time
  2. spendthrift
  3. spendthrift clause
  4. spendthrift provision
  5. spendthrift trust
  6. spendthrift trusts
  7. spendthriftily
  8. spendthriftiness
  9. spendthriftism
  10. spendthriftness
  11. spendthrifts

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