grantor

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The upside is that they are flexible estate-planning tools created during a person’s lifetime and can be altered or terminated by the grantor at any time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

You were appointed to this role, I presume, because you have displayed skills and character traits that instilled confidence in the grantor — the person who set up this trust.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Spot Ethereum ETFs will directly hold Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin, allowing investors to own a share of the cryptocurrency through grantor trusts.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024

The grantor will keep a copy of the recorded deed and the original will be given to the grantee.

From Encyclopedia.com • Mar. 21, 2018

Both," he observed after an interval, "are in my opinion actually signed by Braden and French—one as grantor and the other as witness.

From The Land of Strong Men by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)