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What is the primary purpose of severance in the context of trusts?
To convert a JT to a TIC and avoid the rule of survivorship
What is a fundamental requirement for a trust to be valid?
Certainty of subject matter, objects, and intention
What is a characteristic of a joint tenancy?
The rule of survivorship applies
What is the role of the trustee in a trust?
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What is a key difference between a joint tenancy and a tenancy in common?
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What is the purpose of converting a joint tenancy to a tenancy in common?
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What is required for a trust to be valid?
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What is a characteristic of a tenancy in common?
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What is the role of the beneficiary in a trust?
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What is required for a trust to have multiple beneficiaries?
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What is the main objective of severance in the context of trusts?
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What is a necessary condition for a trust to be valid?
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What is a key feature of a joint tenancy?
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What is the primary difference between a joint tenancy and a tenancy in common?
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What is the benefit of having multiple beneficiaries in a trust?
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