Massachusetts Trust

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MASSACHUSETTS TRUST

A business arrangement that is used in place of a corporation or partnership in which trustees hold title to property for the advantage of beneficiaries for investment purposes.

A Massachusetts trust is another name for a common-law trust or a business trust, which offers its beneficiaries limited financial liability in transactions in which it engages.

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