[WSBAPT] Restrictions on Abstract/Unusual Trust Names?

Ann Manley ann at manleyfirm.com
Tue Mar 19 16:35:05 PDT 2024


I heard that having a trust name that doesn't include the trustor's name
can cause problems if you want to transfer Hawaiian property into the
trust. Any truth to that?

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On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 4:31 PM Philip N. Jones <pjones at duffykekel.com>
wrote:

> I have had clients use fanciful names for their trusts.  Did not cause a
> problem.
> Phil Jones
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> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Restrictions on Abstract/Unusual Trust Names?
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> Is any one aware of any legal reason why a client could not name his or
> her trust something along the lines of "Ice cream Purple Mouse Trust" for
> privacy purposes?
>
> If not legal reasons, practical reasons? (Other than the fact that the
> trustee names will often be associated with the trust thwarting, to a large
> extent, the attempt at creating additional privacy.) For example, trouble
> dealing with banks or government agencies?
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