Can A Pet Be A Beneficiary Of A Trust

Can A Pet Be A Beneficiary Of A Trust

Yes, pets can be beneficiaries with trustees that have orders to care for the beneficiaries until their passing. After all beneficiaries pass, the trust vests.

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