I Married My Wealthy 72-Year-Old Boss So My Daughter and I Would Have a Home—Five Years Later, His Lawyer Told Me, “He Knew You’d Fall for It”
Years earlier, after extensive tax and estate planning, Arthur transferred most major assets into trusts and holding structures.
Not because he anticipated a dramatic legal war.
Because people with substantial wealth routinely plan around probate, taxes, incapacity, and succession.
The principal family trust held:
The estate.
Investment accounts.
Several business interests.
Cash reserves.