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revocable

[rev-uh-kuh-buhl, ri-voh-] / ˈrɛv ə kə bəl, rɪˈvoʊ- /


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I have all my assets in a revocable trust, with my children as trustees and beneficiaries.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

These compressed, higher tax brackets mostly apply to irrevocable, “nongrantor” trusts rather than revocable trusts, because they are treated as separate, standalone taxpayers by the IRS.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

An A-B trust is another option: The “A” trust is revocable and holds the surviving spouse’s assets; the “B” trust is irrevocable and holds the deceased spouse’s assets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“Some individuals who do not want to re-title bank or brokerage assets into the name of their revocable trusts will simply name the trust as the beneficiary of those accounts on death,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Every contract on a negotiable note is incomplete and revocable until its delivery.

From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney




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