Fiduciary Accounting Part IIII: The New Frontier --Total Return Trusts 26-27

Overview

Because fiduciary accounting has not kept up with the times in relation to finance and economics, it's often tricky for the fiduciary to provide a level of benefit to the income beneficiary without negatively impacting the remainder beneficiaries. In order to modernize fiduciary accounting, new provisions provide for a more modern approach using either the "trustee's power to adjust" or "unitrusts." We will explore these new frontier trusts and their application to your fiduciary clients. Be sure to register for all four parts: Fiduciary Accounting Part I: Fiduciary Duty Basics & Authority Fiduciary Accounting Part II: Tools, Rules and Relationship to Tax Fiduciary Accounting Part III: Special Accounting Elections & Distributions from Entities Fiduciary Accounting Part IIII: The New Frontier (Total Return Trusts)