As mentioned in a previous article, recently passed legislation created the South Dakota Community Property Special Spousal Trust – House Bill 1039 (2016) (Sections 29-42), a very powerful planning tool for spouses not available in most states. The trust may be a revocable or irrevocable trust created by one or both spouses with both spouses as beneficiaries. […]
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Bridgeford Trust recently presented at the Global Financial Summit, an exclusive, private wealth conference that took place at the Atlantis Resort & Casino in the Bahamas. Featuring some of the biggest names and most insightful advisors in the wealth management world, David Warren, President and CEO of Bridgeford Trust, was honored to be included as one […]
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Bridgeford Trust recently participated in a “Trust Jurisdiction Showdown” panel discussion at The Gathering, a 3-day educational conference produced by the Laureate Center for Wealth Advisors in San Diego, California. This 12th annual gathering featured experts speaking on topics in the areas of estate, business, and wealth strategies, drawing registrants from across the nation. The […]
Proving once again South Dakota’s status as a top tier trust jurisdiction AND the vital importance of proper situs selection in the wealth planning process, South Dakota’s Governor Dennis Daugaard just recently signed a progressive new legislation which unanimously had passed both the South Dakota House and Senate creating the South Dakota Community Property Special Spousal […]