South Dakota Directed Trusts: Flexible and Powerful
Attorney Stuart Green explains why South Dakota's Directed Trust law gives you unmatched flexibility and control when planning your trust. Directed Trusts allow you to divide trust roles among different people and/or professionals. This means you can choose exactly who manages investments, who handles distributions, and who oversees administration. It's often less expensive than using a traditional trust company, and it ensures you have the best-qualified individuals in each role. If you're considering a trust find out why a South Dakota Directed Trust might be your best option.
South Dakota Trusts: Zero State Income Tax!
Attorney Stuart Green explains another major advantage of setting up a trust in South Dakota: no state income tax. Regardless of the state, local, or foreign jurisdiction in which you reside, you can take advantage of South Dakota's favorable trust laws. Learn how this particular benefits become even greater when setting up a "Self-Benefiting" or self-settled trust in South Dakota. If you're looking for the most tax-friendly and effective state for establishing a trust (revocable or irrevocable), find out why South Dakota is your best choice!
Why South Dakota Trusts Are #1 for Privacy
Attorney Stuart Green explains why South Dakota is the best state for trust privacy. Many families choose South Dakota for their trust because it keeps their information secure and private. Learn what makes South Dakota stand out from other states, and why protecting your family's privacy matters. If privacy is important to you in your trust planning, watch this video to see why South Dakota could be the perfect choice for your revocable or irrevocable trust.
Biggest Mistake People Make When Setting Up a Trust in 2025
Attorney Stuart Green talks about the #1 mistake people make after creating a trust. Many people set up a revocable trust or an irrevocable trust but forget one very important step. If you miss this step, your trust won't protect your assets the way you intended.
3 Reasons South Dakota Trusts are the Best in 2025
Attorney Stuart Green breaks down the top three reasons why he loves South Dakota trusts in 2025. Learn about the key benefits South Dakota offers: Superior asset protection, no state income tax, and exceptional flexibility in trust planning. If you're thinking about setting up a new trust or moving your existing one, this video explains why South Dakota could be your best choice.
Top Mistakes in Asset Protection Trusts (2025)
Attorney Stuart Green discusses two common yet costly mistakes individuals make when setting up an asset protection trust in 2025. Discover why selecting the right jurisdiction is critical (South Dakota) along with finding a qualified attorney. Before finalizing your trust strategy, make sure you're not falling into these two major pitfalls.
Terminate a Trust Early: 3 Options
Attorney Stuart Green discusses how to terminate a trust early, explaining the circumstances when ending a trust before its planned conclusion might be possible. Learn about the legal requirements, common reasons for early termination, and important considerations trustees and beneficiaries must know. Whether you're dealing with a revocable trust or irrevocable trust, this video provides clear insights to help you understand your options.
How Do You Sell Your Home If It’s in a Trust?
Attorney Stuart Green explains how to sell your home when it's held in a Revocable Living Trust. In this straightforward video, you'll learn about the key steps involved. Whether you've already set up a trust or you're considering placing your home into a trust, this video will clarify exactly what you or your beneficiaries need to know to ensure a smooth and stress-free home sale.