CTC Announces Sponsorship

July 19, 2019 · Colony Family Offices

Colony Trust Company is pleased to announce that it will be a sponsor of the South Carolina Bar’s 2019 Al Todd Estate Planning Workshop (www.scbar.org). The conference is held July 12-13, 2019 at Kiawah Island, SC. The South Carolina Bar presents this advanced-level CLE program biennially to experienced estate planners and tax attorneys across the […]

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The South Carolina Bar presents this advanced-level CLE program biennially to experienced estate planners and tax attorneys across the state.

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