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What are family trusts?

  • Written by: Jamie Thwin, PhD Student (Tax Law), Griffith University
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This article is part of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance.


Many of us associate trust funds with their depictions in popular culture – tools used by the mega-rich to distribute enormous family incomes among...

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