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Today's Terms
Devise
Definition:
A gift made by a will or a trust. A devise is made to a beneficiary under the terms of the will or trust.
Living Trust
Definition:
Sometimes called an Inter-Vivos Trust--A written legal document established during a person's lifetime into which he/she places property.
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.
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