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by jeffreyrogers 23 days ago
> What would you consider a legitimate use case for one?

Setting aside money to pay for a relative who can't provide for themselves, protecting assets if you are professional who faces high chance of being sued (e.g. surgeon), providing for children from a first marriage if you get married and predecease your second spouse.

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> Setting aside money to pay for a relative who can't provide for themselves

Wealth transfer.

> providing for children from a first marriage if you get married and predecease your second spouse

Wealth transfer.

> protecting assets if you are professional who faces high chance of being sued

Dodging responsibility for professional malpractice?