TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Rick Scott had been governor of Florida for barely three months when questions first mounted about conflicts of interest. Fabulously wealthy but a newcomer to politics, Scott ...

Shares of a cannabis company make up nearly half of a $2.5 million blind trust portfolio established for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. (AP File Photo/Brian Witte) Shares in a cannabis company comprise ...

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Mark Dayton, D-Minn., is worth between $2.9 million and $12.4 million, his financial disclosure form shows, with most of his money in a blind trust and bank accounts. Sen. Paul ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Better Government Association investigation is taking a closer look at Gov. JB Pritzker's personal investments. When Pritzker took office, he promised to shift his portfolio into a ...

Trusts can be used to hold assets for a beneficiary, and you may hear about them when carrying out estate planning or evaluating strategies to pass investments to heirs. One type of trust, called a ...

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's critics have been asking pointed questions lately about the assets in the former central banker's blind trust — a tool meant to allow politicians to avoid ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

WASHINGTON — Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton liquidated the contents of their blind trust on learning it contained investments of $5 million to $25 million that could pose conflicts of interest or ...