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spendthrift trust

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Noun1.spendthrift trust - a trust created to maintain a beneficiary but to be secure against the beneficiary's improvidence
trust - something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary); "he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father"


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The US model is known as Spendthrift trust while the UK model is called Protective trust.
Most states have laws expressly invalidating self-settled spendthrift trust provisions.
spendthrift trust A spendthrift trust protects the assets of the trust from the claims of the beneficiaries' creditors.
 
 
 
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