Fiduciary Compliance Toolkit

About this bundle

Fiduciaries managing Special Needs Trusts must meet the highest standards of care, documentation, and regulatory awareness. We’ve curated the Fiduciary Compliance Toolkit to help you do exactly that.

This bundle includes six courses focused on real-world compliance issues like SSA POMS, trustee duties, McGee distribution impacts, and courtroom expectations.

Available on-demand through June 19.

What You Will Learn

Legal Requirements of an accounting
Record keeping best practices
Behavioral finance
Tips for investing in volatile markets
How courts evaluate trustee decisions on SNT expenditures, investments, and fiduciary fees
What to expect in hearings involving reporting, accounting, and beneficiary objections
McGee Standard of Review
SSI, Medi-Cal, and Section 8 Rules
Fiduciary Accounting Income (FAI), Taxable Income (TI), Distributable Net Income (DNI)
Compressed federal income tax brackets for trusts and estates
Conduit and Accumulation Trusts
Minimizing income tax from an inherited IRA

Included Courses:

Trustee's Recordkeeping and Accounting Requirements

Value: $99.00 Included!

This course describes the Trustee’s often-overlooked record-keeping and accounting duties. Yet, the failure to meet these responsibilities can be dire, especially when audited by a beneficiary, their family, successors, or others.

Jessica Jones

Navigating Turbulent Waters: Best Fiduciary Practices for Investing During Challenging Times

Value: $120.00 Included!

Trustees will acquire a deep understanding of fiduciary investing, focusing on key principles such as risk management, asset allocation, portfolio diversification, and compliance with the Uniform Prudent Investor Act.

Dan Cutter

Mock Court Hearing: How Judges Review SNT Accountings and Reports

Value: $120.00 Included!

Observe several mock hearings that cover several SNT accounts and reports in which the Honorable Mary House examines certain parts of the SNT accounting. Learn first hand what courts are looking at first.

Kevin Urbatsch

Ensuring Compliance: SNT Distributions under McGee Case and the SSA’s POMS

Value: $120.00 Included!

Compliance with McGee and POMS rules is crucial for making and documenting special needs trust (SNT) distributions. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the legal requirements and best practices for adhering to these guidelines.

Kevin Urbatsch

Fiduciary Tax Planning for Special Needs Trusts: Best Practices for Legal, Trustee, and Financial Professionals

Value: $120.00 Included!

Gain a comprehensive understanding of fiduciary income tax planning specifically tailored for first-party and third-party special needs trusts

Justin Miller

Effective Management of Retirement Assets in Special Needs Trusts: Ensuring Compliance and Avoiding Pitfalls

Value: $150.00 Included!

Learn about the complex interplay between retirement account rules and SNT requirements, including tax implications, distribution rules, and strategies for integrating retirement assets into the broader trust administration plan.

James Cunningham
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Avoid Mistakes. Ensure Compliance. Your Toolkit is Here.

  • 6 Courses
  • 8.75 MCLE
This course also includes:
  • Full Lifetime Access
  • Resources & Materials
  • Certificate of Completion
Buy $520.00