The TRUST certificate is a very simple thing to complete. It just ensures that you have a very fundamental understanding of the basic rules.
Where did you get the idea that FAA fines to new drone pilots could lead to financial ruin?
You are being paranoid lol The trust is a very simple exam that teaches you more than tests you. For all of our talk about rules and the FAA and fines the fact is you fly on the honor system here in the U.S. and until you invite one over you will...