Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a managing director and senior wealth strategist for CIBC Private Wealth Management. Trusts are a vital part of the wealth ...

Byline: Matthew Kayser  Planning for the future means considering how your money, property, and belongings will be managed if you are no longer able to manage them yourself. For many […] ...

Trusts are estate-planning tools, and like other estate-planning structures (like foundations or life insurance), a trust's structure will determine how assets are controlled, whether they're ...

Estate planning is a complicated matter for everyone. According to a YouGov study, 76% of Americans recognize how essential estate planning is, yet only 4 in 10 respondents have a plan in place. In ...