This webcast addresses gift, estate, and generation skipping transfer taxes at both the state and federal levels. Charitable planning is also explored, with a review of various vehicles and trusts which have been created: lead trusts, remainder trusts, pooled income funds, private foundations and charitable gift annuities. Non-tax aspects of estate planning, including the estate planning process, wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, powers of appointment, and probate procedure are also studied.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize the importance of communication among and between family members in the estate and tax planning process
Identify the income, estate, gift, and generation skipping transfer tax consequences resulting from the use of inter vivos and testamentary trusts
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of transferring property through use of the annual exclusion
Determine the income tax consequences of establishing grantor and nongrantor charitable lead trusts
Provider
AICPA
Course Level
Intermediate
Professional Area of Focus
Business & Industry
CPE Field of Study
Specialized Knowledge
4.0
Instructor(s)
Thomas Tillery
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the areas of personal financial planning (PFP).