Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

Can a Beneficiary of a trust also be Trustee of

the Trust in which there are muliple beneficiaries of which he/she is a Beneficiary?


Asked on 7/24/10, 12:29 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Yes, and this often happens.

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Answered on 7/24/10, 4:29 am
Karnardo Garnett LegalJourney Law Firm PLLC

Yes, a Beneficiary of a Trust can also be a Trustee of the Trust. Although an issue would arise if the Beneficiary in your example were the sole Beneficiary of the Trust (instead of one of many Beneficiaries of the Trust) and the sole Trustee of the Trust.

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Answered on 7/24/10, 4:35 am
Kellen Bryant Law Office of R. Kellen Bryant, P.L.

If you need any help administring the trust or have any other questions, my office is near you.

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Answered on 7/24/10, 9:28 am


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