The Successful Library Trustee Handbook, Second Edition

The Successful Library Trustee Handbook, Second Edition
Author: Mary Y. Moore
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2010
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0838910033

Designed to improve any board's effectiveness, this resource offers proven advice about what it takes to make everything from meetings to evaluations run smoothly and addresses the critical questions every board member needs to understand: What does it mean to be on a library board of trustees? The how-tos of amplifying your message through partnerships How does advocacy work and why is it important? Who makes library policy? Is there a more effective way to do strategic planning? Practical checklists, tables, and "what have you learned?" review items will help anyone maximize the experience of serving on a board. Trustees, administrators, consultants, trainers, and library students will welcome this hands-on, "bring it along and mark it up" reference.

The Everything Executor and Trustee Book

The Everything Executor and Trustee Book
Author: Douglas D Wilson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2013-12-11
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1440571325

Essential information for executors or trustees for wills and trusts! Being appointed the task of carrying out the terms of a will or trust is daunting, especially if it's your first time. The good news is you won't have to figure it out alone. Certified Trust and Financial Advisor Douglas D. Wilson takes the worry out of the process and provides information on important responsibilities that must be performed after a loved one dies. This all-in-one guide includes information on: Filing a will in court Hiring a lawyer or doing it yourself Notifying beneficiaries Finding and managing the deceased's assets Paying outstanding debts or taxes You'll even find sample tax forms and step-by-step walk-throughs of what you'll need to know when overseeing asset distribution, terminating existing accounts, opening an estate bank account, and closing the estate. No matter your experience level, The Everything Executor and Trustee Book will be there to help you every step of the way!

The Trustee's Handbook

The Trustee's Handbook
Author: Vicki Ammundsen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2020
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9781775473602

"This fifth edition includes more than 150 downloadable precedent minutes and resolutions. The precedents reflect day-to-day decisions that trustees make and matters that trustees need to take into consideration. As well as references to contemporary case law, the book includes comprehensive and practical checklists (also downloadable) to guide trustees as they go about the everyday business of being a trustee. Topics covered include: the practical implications of the Trusts Act 2019, default and mandatory decisions, ascertaining beneficiary needs, AML/CFT, FATCA and CRS , source of wealth considerations, factors to consider when deciding whether to accept appointment as a trustee, whether or not to act personally or through a corporate trustee, important set-up procedures for administration, decision making, how to exercise powers of investment, how to ratify decisions gifting considerations, how to retire as a trustee and important considerations about mental capacity."--Publisher information.

Special Needs Trust Administration Manual

Special Needs Trust Administration Manual
Author: Barbara D. Jackins
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2005
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 0595331068

The Special Needs Trust Administration Manual is an invaluable guide for anyone who is managing a Special Needs Trust for a person with disabilities. in guiding trustees through the complicated rules of Special Needs Trusts. In clear and easy to understand language, the authors explain how a trustee can use trust funds to meet the financial needs of a person with disabilities while complying with the complex rules of government benefit programs. The Special Needs Trust Administration Manual covers a multitude of topics, including what trustees need to know about: who wants to know more about disability trusts and public benefits.

The Board Book: An Insider's Guide for Directors and Trustees

The Board Book: An Insider's Guide for Directors and Trustees
Author: William G. Bowen
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2008-04-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0393068412

"By far the best book on corporate and institutional governance." —Nicholas Katzenbach, former attorney general of the United States In his new foreword to The Board Book, former Mellon Foundation and Princeton University president William G. Bowen brings his immense experience to bear on the most pressing questions facing boards of directors and trustees today: seeking collaborative relationships and placing a renewed emphasis on sustainable initiatives. The strategies Bowen relates throughout the book foster the collegiality and sense of purpose—more important in today’s turbulent times than ever before—that are integral to any effective board.

Trustee Liability

Trustee Liability
Author: Vicki Ammundsen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2020
Genre: Liability (Law)
ISBN: 9781775473626

Your Trustee Duties

Your Trustee Duties
Author: Holmes F. Crouch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Executors and administrators
ISBN: 9780944817407

Your trustee duties (T/G 305) covers the tax, legal, and administrative aspects of classifying a trust as "simple" or "complex," the requirements for managing (and distributing) trust property, accounting for its income, and the "sharing" with beneficiaries taxable, tax-exempt, and nontaxable items.

Charity Trustee's Handbook [Key Guide]

Charity Trustee's Handbook [Key Guide]
Author: Mike Eastwood
Publisher:
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2011-11
Genre: Charity laws and legislation
ISBN: 9781906294656

This handbook offers clear and practical guidance for trustees of voluntary organisations. It offers basic information about the responsibilities of trustee boards, and straightforward advice on planning, getting funding, and management.

The Work of the Church Trustee

The Work of the Church Trustee
Author: Orlando L. Tibbetts
Publisher: Work of the Church
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1979
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780817008253

There is more to serving as a trustee than counting money or arranging to repair the church plumbing! Beginning with the biblical and theological basis of service, Orlando Tibbetts has prepared a very comprehensive guide to deepen and broaden the trustee's sense of ministry and mission in his/her service to the church. An excellent tool for new or experienced board members, this book covers every facet of the trustee's responsibility as a steward of the community's concerns and as a servant of the Lord. It is both practical and inspiring.