Description
The use of trusts will continue to undergo changes in the current year. Clients need to be informed why planning is essential in these changing times. The purpose of this course is to explore the many beneficial issues of trusts, an essential element in estate planning. This course gives insights and practical pointers concerning trusts of every shape and size after tax reform.
Highlights
Guide to legislative changes and their impact on trust planning, including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Introduction to trusts with emphasis on typical provisions
Revocable living trusts
Common testamentary trust arrangements -- Bypass trusts, QTIP trusts, and other marital trusts
Asset protection trusts
Sophisticated trusts for estate planning and asset transfer -- GRATs, GRUTs, and QPRTs
Charitable trusts -- Charitable remainder trusts, charitable lead trusts, and pooled income funds
Irrevocable life insurance trusts
Medicaid trusts: special needs and Miller
Trusts for minors -- Sections 2503(b) and 2503(c), and other trusts
Dynasty trusts
Trusts to hold S corporation stock
Special problems of estates and trusts relating to the 3.8-percent tax on investment income and specific solutions
Objectives
Identify the areas of trusts in connection with disability, charity, life insurance, leveraging gifts, principal residences, and minors
Understand the role played by a marital deduction trust and a credit shelter bypass trust
Explain how trusts may protect assets and perpetuate family wealth over multiple generations
Designed For
CPAs who wish to have a complete understanding of the various uses of trusts.
Registration for this course has passed.
Course Pricing
WYOCPA Member Fee
$265.00
Non-Member Fee
$315.00
Late Registration Fee (will be added after September 11, 2019)
$100.00
Your Price
$415.00
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