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Sure, the hotelier and real estate magnate Leona Helmsley left $12 million in her will to her dog, Trouble. But that, it turns out, is nothing much compared with what other dogs may receive from the charitable trust of Helmsley, who died in August.
Her instructions, specified in a two-page “mission statement,” are that the entire trust, valued at $5 billion to $8 billion and amounting to virtually all her estate, be used for the care and welfare of dogs, according to two people who have seen the document and who described it on condition of anonymity. [Sun Sentinel]
Its safe to say, Oprah is sorta leaning into this dog trust category but, bump the dog, the family should beg to take care of that dog, instead of fighting over something in writing. Let me watch the damn dog and we can eat scooby snacks together. I’m just saying…
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