Legal Question in Tax Law in Illinois

living trust

Once you re-title the original trust to the family trust (after one of the two trustees pass away), can this account of stocks be altered with buys & sells?


Asked on 7/22/07, 12:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jeffrey R. Gottlieb Law Offices of Jeffrey R. Gottlieb, LLC

Re: living trust

The trustee runs the operations of the trust and can invest and re-invest under the terms of the document and the trusts and trustees act (including the prudent investor rule). Generally, yes, the trustee can sell investments and buy others.

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Answered on 7/22/07, 7:15 pm


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