Most trusts don't fail in court. They quietly decay in practice.
Missed reviews. Casual transfers. Undocumented compensation. Blended accounts. Over time, a carefully designed trust structure starts looking like an alter ego — and when a beneficiary, regulator, or court asks for proof that the trustee did their job, there's nothing to show.
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The Problem
There are roughly 4–5 million trusts in the US holding ~$7.5 trillion in assets. Every one of them has a trustee who is legally responsible for administering it — documenting decisions, tracking distributions, filing taxes, and maintaining separation between trust and personal finances.
