A living trust is a tool individuals use as part of the estate planning process. The owner of the trust, or “grantor,” can revoke or change the trust instructions at any point in his or her lifetime. Living trusts have many benefits, such as avoiding probate, protecting privacy, and providing grantors greater flexibility and control. However, sometimes making changes to a living trust may be necessary. For instance, changes in the law, personal circumstances, or family dynamics may necessitate trust modifications. Below, we explore the
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