Funding a trust requires moving your assets into the trust’s name, which is necessary for the trust to operate effectively. The process for transferring assets varies depending on the type, such as ...
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What are fiduciary funds?

Fiduciary funds are assets that one party manages on behalf of another under a legal obligation to act in the beneficiary's ...
Setting up a trust fund might sound complicated, but it’s really not as hard as you think. Many people assume that trust creation is only for the rich or that it involves a ton of legal jargon. In ...
The Social Security Trust Funds hold the Social Security taxes paid by American workers. The trust funds are invested in Treasury securities that earn interest, helping the funds to grow. Four years ...
Social Security's latest Trustees report wasn't exactly positive. The most recent estimates have Social Security's combined trust funds running dry by 2034. Benefit cuts are possible at that point, ...
The Social Security trustees have released their annual report highlighting “the current and projected financial status” of the Social Security trust fund. And the media duly reported on the fund’s ...
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In numerous prior pieces, I urged those starting a trust ...