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What is a Dynasty Trust ?

A dynasty trust is a trust which avoids estate taxes because the rule of perpetuities does not apply. Most states limit trusts to 100 years. Thirteen states including New Jersey, Wisconsin, Idaho, Rhode Island now allow a trust to span beyond that period.

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