Mario Gravel

This blog post was written by: Mario Gravel, Estate and Trust Consultant, Scotiatrust Ottawa   Clients are increasingly raising concerns about beneficiaries who may be vulnerable to misinformation, undue influence, or online fraud. In trust planning, that raises a practical and uncomfortable question: how can a trustee exercise discretion responsibly when a beneficiary’s judgment may be compromised, while still balancing that beneficiary’s needs against the interests of others? This is….