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dflprincess

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2. I know nothing of trusts so I'm seriously asking
Mon Aug 19, 2019, 09:40 PM
Aug 2019

could this be a way to protect his estate from lawsuits?

I hope he spelled my name right jberryhill Aug 2019 #1
I wouldn't want... SergeStorms Aug 2019 #18
Uh-huh... and do you know where every dollar in your wallet has been? jberryhill Aug 2019 #20
It doesn't have his name on it. SergeStorms Aug 2019 #37
There is another way of looking at that... Maeve Aug 2019 #25
I know nothing of trusts so I'm seriously asking dflprincess Aug 2019 #2
From what I've been able to dig up, it could be a lot of reasons rpannier Aug 2019 #10
Trusts are a way of passing on assets without going through probate. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #17
A USVI trust Sgent Aug 2019 #24
Gee. This will cuts off his brother entirely. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #3
You don't know that, R Merm Aug 2019 #5
My source was the article. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #6
But it doesn't say who or what the trust benefits. R Merm Aug 2019 #11
It's not difficult to get the will written in the VI rpannier Aug 2019 #7
Thank you for the information. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #9
There's no way.... SergeStorms Aug 2019 #19
It probably will, but it will be contested in the Virgin Islands rpannier Aug 2019 #28
I guess this means his lawyers knew what his plans were FakeNoose Aug 2019 #4
Or perhaps that he likely faced peril in prison, as child molesters do jberryhill Aug 2019 #15
I'm pretty sure I read that his lawyers visited him quite a bit Talitha Aug 2019 #22
I really doubt you can assume that his lawyers knew of his plans based on the fact that LisaL Aug 2019 #36
$577 million?????? bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #8
Quality recording equipment. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #12
One Asset Roy Rolling Aug 2019 #13
Yes! The holdings. Kid Berwyn Aug 2019 #14
I bet Geraldo Rivera is bidding for the safe-opening rights. JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2019 #35
Insider trading bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #26
That's the origin story of many wealthy people, including Mark Zuckerberg. ehrnst Aug 2019 #27
Unlike most wealthies, Epstein did not leverage the masses to accumulate wealth bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #29
He was a blackmailer whose leverage was sex tapes of wealthy pedophiles Arazi Aug 2019 #33
Some good looking athletes make more money endorsing than on their sport contracts. oldsoftie Aug 2019 #30
He made his fortune in finance, but was definitely involved in some shady stuff IronLionZion Aug 2019 #32
Hey, nothing suspicious about that ... I'm sure it's genuine. nt eppur_se_muova Aug 2019 #16
It's witnessed by "Epstein's Mother" jberryhill Aug 2019 #21
Wow, THAT brings back memories. oldsoftie Aug 2019 #31
A trust for what? muriel_volestrangler Aug 2019 #23
UPDATE: Epstein Created Trust With $578 Million Days Before Suicide brooklynite Aug 2019 #34
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