Trustee Basics - Module 2
Trustee Basics Module 2 focuses on the core responsibilities and primary duties of the trustee. Four primary oversight areas of the trustee are explored including:
- administration and monitoring of the trust
- investment oversight
- distribution authority
- education and empowerment of the beneficiary
The module prepares trustees for conversations with trust parties and provides considerations when evaluating a potential trustee role.
Estimated Completion Time: 1.5 hours
Featured Resources:
Articles/Books
- Family Trusts: A Guide for Beneficiaries, Trustees, Trust Protectors, and Trust Creators Chapter 14, by Hartley Goldstone, James E. Hughes Jr., and Keith Whitaker
- Trustee Candidate Checklist, Tamarind Learning
- Trustee Worksheet, Tamarind Learning
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- This program is designed to take 1-2 months with approximately 10-15 hours per week of study. If you put in more hours per week, you will finish sooner than the predicted 1-2 months
