IIA Exam IIA-CFSA Topic 5 Question 69 Discussion

The duties of a guardian in guardianship arrangements are similar to those of a trustee.

Specifically, the guardian is obligated to:

1) Protect and preserve the assets

2) Submit an inventory and appraisal to the court

3) Retain or divest assets

4) Use principal and income for the benefit of the ward

5) Submit an annual accounting to the court