Open Exam Prep

[Series 65] 38, Trusts and Estates as Clients

May 1, 2026·3 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The key tax and control differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts. - The fiduciary responsibilities of a trustee under the Uniform Prudent Investor Act. - How trusts and wills interact with the probate process in estate planning. - The purpose and application of the Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax (GSTT). - A mnemonic to easily distinguish between revocable and irrevocable trusts for the exam. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep

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