Can a benafier be taken of trust by trestee?

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2026-03-30 16:05

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No, a trustee cannot take a benefit from the trust for themselves unless the trust document explicitly permits it. The trustee has a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of the beneficiaries and must avoid conflicts of interest. Any unauthorized benefit taken by the trustee could be considered a breach of this duty, potentially leading to legal consequences.

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