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Self-Settled Trusts? Why Texas Requires a Third-Party Settlor
Introduction High-net-worth individuals in Texas seeking asset protection often explore self-settled trusts, but the state’s stringent requirements can complicate setup and effectiveness if not handled properly. Inexperienced advisors may fail to emphasize the need for a third-party settlor or trustee, leading to invalid trusts, lost protection, or tax pitfalls. Are you structuring your self-settled trust […]
Texas Asset-Protection Trust vs. Nevada: Cost & Tax Comparison
Introduction Thinking about protecting your assets in 2025? Texas and Nevada are two of the most discussed states when it comes to domestic asset-protection trusts (DAPTs). While Nevada often leads on precedent, Texas offers unique benefits that might surprise you. This blog compares setup costs, state tax impact, and privacy differences between Texas and Nevada. […]