It is a common estate planning practice for a grantor to name himself as the initial trustee of the trust. If the grantor is the trustee at the time of his death, a new trustee, sometimes called a substitute trustee or successor trustee, will take over in the grantor's place.
Massena is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Massena is located along the northern border of the county, just south of the St. Lawrence River and the CanadaâUS border. The population was 10,883 at the 2010 census. The town of Massena contains a village also named Massena.
Tompkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,564. The county seat is Ithaca. The name is in honor of Daniel D. Tompkins, who served as Governor of New York and Vice President of the United States. Tompkins County comprises the Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area.