A society is a community or group of people that are living together that often must live by the same set of rules and laws.
- Legal entity created by a party (the trustor) through which a second party (the trustee) holds the right to manage the trustor's assets or property for the benefit of a third party (the beneficiary). The four main types of trusts are:
- Living: trust created by the trust or while he or she is alive.
- Testamentary: trust established through a will and which comes into effect (is created) when the trustor dies.
- Revocable: trust that can be modified or terminated by the trustor after its creation.
- Irrevocable: trust that cannot be modified or terminated by the trustor after its creation.
- Property interest held by a party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary).
