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A revocable living trust can generate income through various methods including rental properties, dividend-paying investments, and interest from bonds or CDs held within the trust. You can structure the trust to distribute income regularly to beneficiaries or reinvest earnings for growth. Many people use trusts to hold income-producing assets because it avoids probate delays and provides continuous income flow to surviving spouses or children. The key is diversifying income sources within the trust to reduce risk and ensure steady cash flow.