How do life insurance trusts work?

How do life insurance trusts work?

The grantor is the person creating the trust—that’s you. The trustee you select manages the trust. And the trust beneficiaries you name will receive the trust assets after you die. The trustee purchases an insurance policy, with you as the insured, and the trust as owner and (usually) beneficiary.

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