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Discretionary Distribution Trust for the Benefit of Trustor’s Children with Discretionary Powers over Accumulation and Distribution of Principal and Income Separate Trust for each Beneficiary This Trust Agreement is made on _________________________ ( date) , between __________________________ (Name of Trustor) , of _______________________________ ___________________________________________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , hereinafter referred to as Grantor , and _________________________ (Name of Trustee) of __________________________________________________________________ _________ (street address, city, county, state, zip code) , hereinafter referred to as Trustee . 1. Trust Estate Trustor assigns, transfers, and delivers to Trustee the property described in Exhibit A , which is attached and incorporated by reference. All of that property shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement . Receipt of the property is acknowledged by Trustee . As further evidence of this assignment, Trustor has executed or will execute or cause to be executed such other instruments as may be required to complete the assignment or transfer of title to the property to Trustee . Trustee accepts the transfer and assignment of the property to itself as Trustee , and undertakes to hold, manage, and dispose of the Trust property in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement . 2. Disposition of Principal and Income Trustee shall divide the Trust Estate equally into _______ (number) separate Trust funds, each fund to be held for the primary benefit of each of ___________________________ __________________________________________________________ (names of children) . Trustee shall hold, manage, invest, and reinvest the Trust property, shall collect and receive the income from the property, and, after deducting all necessary expenses incident to the administration of these Trust s, shall dispose of the principal and income as follows: A. At any time and from time to time, Trustee may distribute to or for the benefit of any beneficiary under this Agreement so much of the principal and income of his or her Trust as Trustee shall determine in Trustee 's absolute discretion. The income of a Trust not so distributed shall be accumulated and added to the principal of that Trust . B. Trustee shall distribute the principal and undistributed income of each Trust to the beneficiary of the Trust [ indicate time of distribution, such as: when the beneficiary attains (e.g., 25) years of age] __________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ . In the event that the beneficiary dies before distribution of the principal and undistributed income of his or her Trust , that Trust shall terminate as to the deceased beneficiary and the principal and undistributed income of the Trust shall be distributed [indicate distribution, such as: to the other beneficiaries under this agreement then living, in equal shares per capita, or if no such beneficiary is then living, to the heirs of the deceased beneficiary as determined by the laws of (name of state) then in force, excluding Trustor or Trustor's estate] ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ . 3. Irrevocability of Trust The Trust s created by this Agreement shall be irrevocable. Trustor waives all rights and powers, whether alone or in conjunction with others, to alter, amend, revoke, or terminate the Trust s, or the terms of this Agreement , in whole or in part. By this Agreement , Trustor relinquishes absolutely and forever any Trust , either vested or contingent, including any reversionary right or possibility of reverter, in the principal and income of the Trust s, and any power to determine or control, by alteration, amendment, revocation, or termination, or otherwise, the beneficial enjoyment of the principal or income of the Trust s. Any distribution to or for the benefit of any beneficiary or any other person under the terms of this Agreement is not intended to be, and shall not be, made in discharge of or in lieu of any parental obligation of Trustor . No part of the principal or income of the Trust s shall be applied to the payment of premiums of policies of insurance on the life of Trustor . 4. Additions to Trust Estate Trustor , and any other person, shall have the right at any time to add to the principal of any of the Trust s any property that is acceptable to Trustee . The property, when received and accepted by Trustee , shall be administered, held, controlled and distributed by Trustee in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement . 5. Distribution to Minors Whenever principal or income of a Trust is distributable to a minor, Trustee shall retain possession of the principal and income until the beneficiary attains the age of (e.g., 21 years) ________________ . In the meantime, Trustee shall use and expend so much of the principal and income of the Trust as Trustee deems necessary or desirable for the support, education, care, and general welfare of the beneficiary. Any income not so expended shall be accumulated and added to the principal of that Trust . 6. Powers of Trustee In addition to all other powers and discretions granted by law or by this Agreement , Trustee shall have the following powers and discretions, all of which shall be exercised in a fiduciary capacity: A. To arrange for the automatic application of dividends in reduction of premium payments, with regard to all policies of insurance held in the Trust Estate . Otherwise, the dividends shall be treated as income and shall be applied to the payment of the premiums. B. The Trustee shall have power to invest and reinvest the Trust property in bonds, stocks, notes, or other property, real or personal, suitable for the investment of Trust funds; to register property in the name of a nominee without restriction; to vote in person or by general or limited proxy, or refrain from voting, any corporate securities for any purpose, except that any security as to which the Trustee's possession of voting discretion would subject the issuing company or the Trustee to any law, rule, or regulation adversely affecting either the company or the Trustee's ability to retain or vote company securities, shall be voted as directed by the Trustor, if living, otherwise by the beneficiaries then entitled to receive or have the benefit of the income from the Trust ; to lease (for any period of time though commencing in the future or extending beyond the term of the Trust ), sell, exchange, mortgage, or pledge any or all of the Trust property as the Trustee deems proper; to borrow from any lender, including a Trustee individually; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies; to compromise, contest, prosecute or abandon claims; to divide or distribute in cash or in kind, or partly in each, or in undivided interests or in different assets or disproportionate interests in assets, to value the Trust property for such purposes, and to sell any property in order to make division or distribution. C. The Trustee is authorized to establish out of income and credit to principal reasonable reserves for depreciation, obsolescence and depletion. D. The Trustee may transfer the situs of any Trust property to any other jurisdiction as often as the Trustee deems it advantageous to the Trust , appointing a substitute Trustee to itself to act with respect to it. In connection with that the Trustee may delegate to the substitute Trustee any or all of the powers given to the Trustee, which may elect to act as advisor to the substitute Trustee and shall receive reasonable compensation for so acting. The Trustee may remove any acting substitute Trustee and appoint another, or reappoint itself, at will. 7. Limitation on Powers Notwithstanding the foregoing and any other provision of this Trust Agreement , no power exercisable by T rustee shall be construed so as to enable Trustee, Trustor, or any other person to purchase, exchange, or otherwise deal with or dispose of the principal of the Trust Estate or the income from the Trust Estate for less than an adequate consideration in money or money's worth, or to enable Trustor to borrow the principal or income, directly or indirectly, without adequate interest or security. No person other than Trustee acting in a fiduciary capacity shall have the power to vote or direct the voting of stock or other securities, to control the investment of Trust funds either by directing investments or reinvestments or by vetoing proposed investments or reinvestments, or to permit any person to reacquire the Trust principal by substituting other property of an equivalent value. 8. Annual Account and Compensation of Trust ee The Trustee shall render an account of its receipts and disbursements at least annually to the Grantor if living, otherwise to each adult income beneficiary. The Trustee shall be reimbursed for all reasonable expenses incurred in the management and protection of the Trust and shall receive fair compensation for its services. The Trustee's regular compensation shall be charged against income during the Grantor's lifetime and subsequently half against income and half against principal, except that the Trustee shall have full discretion at any time or times to charge a larger portion or all against income without being limited to circumstances specified by state law. 9. Successor Trust ees Trustee , or any successor, may resign at any time on giving written notice (number) days before the resignation shall take effect, to Trustor , or after Trustor 's death, to all adult beneficiaries and to the guardians or other fiduciaries of the Estate of any minor or incompetent beneficiaries who may then be receiving, or are entitled to receive, income under this Agreement . On the resignation of any Trustee , those to whom notice of resignation is to be given shall designate a successor Trustee by written notice to the resigning Trustee within __________ (number) days after receipt of notice of resignation. In the event a successor Trustee shall not be so designated, the resigning Trustee shall have the right to appoint a successor Trustee . The resigning Trustee shall transfer and deliver to the successor Trustee the then entire Trust Estate and shall then be discharged as Trustee of these Trust s and shall have no further powers, discretions, rights, obligations, or duties with reference to the Trust Estate . All such powers, discretions, rights, obligations, and duties of the resigning Trustee shall inure to, and be binding on, the successor Trustee . Any Trustee , or successor Trustee , named or appointed under this Agreement must be neither Trustor nor a related or subordinate party as that term is defined for federal tax purposes. 10. Spendthrift Provision No title or interest in the money or other property constituting the principal of the Trust Estate , or in any income accruing from or on the principal, shall vest in any beneficiary during the continuance of the Trust created by this Agreement . No beneficiary shall have the power or authority to anticipate in any way any of the rents, issues, profits, income, monies, or payments provided or authorized to be paid by this Agreement to the beneficiary, or any part of the same, nor to alienate, convey, transfer or dispose of the same or any interest in or any part of the same in advance of payment. None of the same shall be involuntarily alienated by any beneficiary or be subject to attachment, execution, or be levied on or taken on any process for any debts that any beneficiary of the Trust shall have contracted or shall contract, or in satisfaction of any demands or obligations that any beneficiary shall incur. All payments authorized and provided to be made by Trust ee shall be made and shall be valid and effectual only when paid to the beneficiary to whom the payments shall belong, or otherwise, as provided in this Agreement . 11. Perpetuities Savings Clause Each Trust created by this Agreement , unless sooner terminated as otherwise provided in this Agreement , shall fully cease and terminate 21 years after the death of the last survivor of Trustor and all issue of Trustor living on the date of this Agreement . On such termination, the entire principal of the Trust Estate of each Trust , together with any undistributed income from the Trust , shall vest in and be distributed to the persons entitled to take under the provisions of each such Trust . 12. Governing Law This Agreement and Trust are specifically created as a ___________________ (name of state) Agreement and Trust and the construction, validity, and effect of this Agreement and the rights and duties of the beneficiaries and the Trustee shall at all times be governed exclusively by the laws of ___________________ (name of state) . 13. Counterparts This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, any one of which shall constitute the Agreement between the parties. 14. Construction Unless the context requires otherwise, all words used in this instrument in the singular number shall extend to and include the plural. All words used in the plural number shall extend to and include the singular; and all words used in any gender shall extend to and include all genders. 15. No Bond or Surety No Trustee under this Agreement shall be required to give or file any bond or other security or surety of any kind, nor shall any Trustee be personally liable except for willful malfeasance or bad faith. The parties have executed this Agreement on the day and year first above written. ____________________________________ ___________________________________ Name & Signature of Trustor Name & Signature of Trustee ( Acknowledgments before Notary Public) (Attach Exhibit)