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Today's Terms
In-Terrorum Clause
Definition:
A provision of a will or trust that disinherits a person in the event that he/she challenges the terms of the will or trust. Sometime called a No-Contest Clause.
Federal Estate Taxes
Definition:
Taxes imposed by the US Government on the value of a person's estate upon his or her death.
Trustee
Definition:
A person or institution responsible for the management and distribution of property held in a Trust. The trustee has the authority to act according to the instructions provided in the trust agreement. See Fiduciary.
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