Overview of Special Needs Trusts An A-B Trust is a way to double the amount of your assets that you can pass tax-free to your family. A-B Trusts How John and Wanda saved their children $50,000 in estate taxes with an A-B Trust How long have trusts been around? Let’s take a little jaunt back through history to learn how old trusts are and why they were invented. What's the Difference between a Will and a Trust? Find out if you need a Will or a Trust. Benefits of a Living Trust Learn about what you need to do to avoid probate. Choosing a Trustee Every trust needs someone to manage the trust’s assets and ultimately, distributethem.