South Dakota is once again ranked, for the third time in a row, as having the top decanting statute in the nation! Published by Nevada attorney Steve Oshins, the new 3rd Annual Trust Decanting State Rankings Chart, is an excellent resource for advisors and clients because of Oshins’ methodical and objective approach to evaluating the factors […]
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Bridgeford Trust Company will be attending the 50th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning from January 11-15 in Orlando, Florida and co-sponsoring a cocktail reception on January 13 celebrating the power and sophistication of South Dakota’s trust laws. If you are attending Heckerling this year, we encourage you to join Bridgeford Trust and advisors from […]
Commentators and advisors continue to debate whether offshore asset protection trusts, available in jurisdictions such as Nevis and the Cooks Island, are better asset protection vehicles than U.S. domestic asset protection trusts, available in a small number of states including South Dakota. The debate is typically fueled by esoteric legal distinctions and hyperbole or, more […]
This webinar entitled “Taxation of Trusts and the Vital Importance of Selecting the Proper Trust Situs” was originally produced on Thursday, November 19, 2015. We hope that you enjoy the full recording of the presentation and additional resources offered below. This webinar was hosted by David Warren, Bridgeford Trust Company President and CEO. This presentation […]
David Warren, President and CEO of Bridgeford Trust, is going to be featured on WEEU 830AM on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from 6:00pm-7:00pm. Virgil Kahl hosts the area’s only locally-produced financial talk show, The Money Doctor, on WEEU which is based in Reading, PA. WEEU 830 AM can be heard throughout several counties in southeastern PA, […]