Private Wealth Magazine published the article "Shedding Light On Blind Trusts" by Kathryn Szewczyk and Christopher Mehne in the Summer 2017 issue of its publication. Here is an excerpt:

Blind trusts are typically associated with politicians who seek to avoid conflicts of interest while occupying public office. However, Donald Trump, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are not the only ones who have had to consider this unique planning tool. Executives in the private sector can also benefit from blind trusts to remain in compliance with securities and insider trading laws while accomplishing their personal and financial objectives.

Read the full article on Private Wealth's website.

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