Revocable Trust Creation Guide

Summary

Creating a revocable trust in Colorado involves drafting a trust document, transferring assets, signing and notarizing the document, and managing the trust. Its important to consult an estate planning attorney to ensure compliance with state laws. Setting up a holding company involves choosing a business structure, naming the company, registering it, obtaining an EIN, and opening a bank account.

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Sure, here's a basic outline for a revocable trust document in Colorado. This document is just a starting point and should be reviewed by an estate planning attorney to ensure it meets all legal requirements and your specific needs.
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Revocable Living Trust Agreement
This Revocable Living Trust Agreement ("Trust") is made this [Date], by and between [Your Full Name] ("Grantor"), residing at [Your Address], and [Trustee's Full Name] ("Trustee").
Article *: Trust Name and Purpose
- This Trust shall be known as the "Iris Revocable Living Trust".
- The purpose of this Trust is to manage and distribute the Trust property for the benefit of the beneficiaries.
Article *: Trust Property
- The Grantor hereby transfers and assigns to the Trust all property listed in Schedule A attached to this document.
Article *: Trustees
- The initial Trustee of this Trust shall be [Trustee's Full Name].
- In the event of the Trustee's incapacity or resignation, [Successor Trustee's Full Name] shall serve as Successor Trustee.
Article *: Beneficiaries
- During the Grantor's lifetime, the Grantor shall be the primarybeneficiary of the Trust.
- Upon the Grantor’s death, the Trust property shall be distributed to the following beneficiaries:
- [Beneficiary *'s Full Name] shall receive [specific asset or percentage].
- [Beneficiary *'s Full Name] shall receive [specific asset or percentage].
- [Additional Beneficiaries and distributions as needed].
Article *: Revocation and Amendment
- The Grantor reserves the right to revoke or amend this Trust at any time during the Grantor’s lifetime.
Article *: Trustee Powers
- The Trustee shall have all powers necessary to manage the Trust property, including but not limited to the power to buy, sell, lease, and invest Trust assets.
Article *: Governing Law
- This Trust shall be governed by the laws of the State of Colorado.
Article *: Signature and Notary
- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Grantor and Trustee have executed this Trust on the date first above written.
*[Your Full Name]*, Grantor
*[Trustee's Full Name]*, Trustee
Notary Section:
- [Space for Notary Public]
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How to set up a holding company
To set up a holding company, follow these general steps:
*. Choose a Business Structure: Typically, a corporation or LLC.
*. Name Your Holding Company: Ensure the name is unique and complies with state laws.
*. Register the Company: File necessary documents with your state's business registry.
*. Obtain an EIN: Get an Employer Identification Number from the IRS.
*. Open a Bank Account: Separate business finances from personal funds.
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