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That prevents you from squandering the money--
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from going to the casino and gambling it away
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if your parents don't trust you.
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You see the idea?
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The bank then will manage it for the rest of your life and
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your parents will die and you will outlive them,
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but that money will be stuck in that trust and
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you can't get it out because they set it up and it's there.
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The manager of the trust is a fiduciary
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who is, by contract,is supposed to be managing in the interest of
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the child--the spendthrift child.
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Of course, everyone--all these people will be dead before you are.