Trust Administration Process
McPherson Law Offices
ESTATE PLANNING, ESTATE & TRUST ADMINISTRATION & LITIGATION. REAL ESTATE AND ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS
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Step 8: Administer Trust Assets
Depending on the nature of the trust
assets, you and the Trustee may want to
give the beneficiaries options
Ensure all tax returns are timely filed
and taxes paid
McPherson Law Offices
ESTATE PLANNING, ESTATE & TRUST ADMINISTRATION & LITIGATION, REAL ESTATE AND ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS
Step 9: Accountings
755 ILCS 5/11 Accounts
Income beneficiaries are entitled to an
accounting at least annually
• When ready to terminate the trust, send
out a Final Accounting to all the
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residuary beneficiaries
Get approval of accounting, fees, and
release of trustee BEFORE distribution
4/19/2017
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