trust and foundations - fact sheet

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Trust and Foundations The most widely used vehicle for asset protection is a Trust. A variety of assets can be held in a trust including immovable assets, stocks and shares, investment products, real and intellectual property, bank deposits and life insurance policies. We can assist you to protect your wealth and assets and save estate duty. Trusts are a powerful planning tool. While each case is different and must be evaluated on its facts, some of the more common benefits of trust are described below. These are provided simply for guidance and professional advice must be sought before establishing a trust for any purpose. FACT SHEET Trusts: l l Flexibility l Migration l Single or depreciating assets l Beneficiary Information l Orphaned Structure Reservation of powers l l Tax planning l Avoiding probate l Confidentiality l Avoiding forced heirship l Estate planning l Long term Planning l Preserving family assets l Business succession Asset protection The most important vehicle for wealth management and wealth preservation is a Foundation. A Foundation is a separate legal entity without shareholders or members and is generally established to reflect the wishes of the founder who may be an individual or corporate legal entity. Intuit can assist you to protect and preserve your wealth. Foundations: Advantages of Foundations:

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Page 1: Trust and foundations - Fact sheet

Trust and Foundations

The most widely used vehicle for asset protection is a Trust. A variety of assets can be held in a

trust including immovable assets, stocks and shares, investment products, real and

intellectual property, bank deposits and life insurance policies. We can assist you to protect

your wealth and assets and save estate duty.

Trusts are a powerful planning tool. While each case is different and must be evaluated on its

facts, some of the more common benefits of trust are described below. These are provided

simply for guidance and professional advice must be sought before establishing a trust for any

purpose.

FACT SHEET

Trusts:

l

l Flexibility

l Migration

l Single or depreciating assets

l Beneficiary Information

l Orphaned Structure

Reservation of powers

l

l Tax planning

l Avoiding probate

l Confidentiality

l Avoiding forced heirship

l Estate planning

l Long term Planning

l Preserving family assets

l Business succession

Asset protection

The most important vehicle for wealth management and wealth preservation is a Foundation.

A Foundation is a separate legal entity without shareholders or members and is generally

established to reflect the wishes of the founder who may be an individual or corporate legal

entity. Intuit can assist you to protect and preserve your wealth.

Foundations:

Advantages of Foundations:

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Trust and Foundations

Our services cover tax and estate planning for all types of unique requirements of clients

providing them with customized solutions. We guarantee that client objectives are realized

and maximum benefit is availed. We also ensure that the correct form of trust and foundation

is held in the appropriate jurisdiction.

FACT SHEET

For more details, please contact please contact [email protected]

You can also visit www.intuitconsultancy.com