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Acct. Set Up In Trust-Beneficiary Listed?

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Can an account that is set up in a trust have a beneficiary listed on the account?
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If the account is held by the trust, the trust document determines the beneficiaries. Placing a beneficiary name on the account serves no purpose.

First published on 04/28/2019

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