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revocable

[rev-uh-kuh-buhl, ri-voh-] / ˈrɛv ə kə bəl, rɪˈvoʊ- /


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There are key differences between revocable trusts—which are standard in estate planning—and the so-called blind trusts sometimes established by public officials, according to Melissa Rodriguez, a partner at law firm Day Pitney.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Much of the president’s wealth is held in a revocable trust.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

An A-B trust is another option: The “A” trust is revocable and holds the surviving spouse’s assets; the “B” trust is irrevocable and holds the deceased spouse’s assets.

From MarketWatch Apr. 7, 2026

“Some individuals who do not want to re-title bank or brokerage assets into the name of their revocable trusts will simply name the trust as the beneficiary of those accounts on death,” he says.

From MarketWatch Mar. 31, 2026

A license is usually revocable at the pleasure of the licensor, even though it be in writing and under seal, or a consideration has been given.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney




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