How Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (FAPTs) Compare to Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs)

Stephen Speiser, Esq. September 2024 In the realm of wealth management and asset protection, trusts play a pivotal role in safeguarding assets against potential creditors, legal judgments, and other financial risks. Two prominent types of trusts utilized for these purposes are Foreign Asset Protection Trusts (FAPTs) and Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs).  Each type offers unique features, legal protections, and …