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Many people now choose to use a revocable living trust to pass along their estate to their survivors, instead of relying on the traditional last will and probate.   It may be best though, for you to create a trust.  And the question then is:  what does it mean to fund the trust--how do I do that?

A recent Wyoming Supreme Court opinion, in the April 2019 term, the Everston case (1029 WY 84), identified three purposes for a proposed decanting of a trust:  (1) allowing Trust property to continue to be enjoyed by the Settlor's intended beneficiaries with favorable transfer tax and asset prote...