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Washington News
In &Cat=5&ID=1060">T.D. 10051, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) stated that abusive charitable remainder annuity trusts (CRATs) may be listed transactions.
The final regulations attack a claim by taxpayers that a CRAT may be funded with appreciated property and then pay out tax-free income. The final regulations require material advisors and certain participants in the listed transactions to disclose these CRATs to the IRS or face serious penalties.
IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank J. Bisignano stated, "The Internal Revenue Service remains vigilant and is watching out for tax avoidance schemes. Taxpayers should not forget that the IRS will continue to combat abusive tax shelters and...More |
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GiftLaw Pro
GiftLaw Pro is a complete charitable giving and tax information service inside the GiftLaw website...More |
Deduction Calculator
The GiftLaw Calculator is a planned gifts calculator for professionals that follows the IRS format. Click here to access and run charitable deduction calculations for your favorite gift plan...View Presentation |
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Case of the Week
Quentin was the firstborn child in a large family. Throughout his childhood, Quentin’s parents worked hard to put food on the table for their children. They also instilled in Quentin the value...More |
Private Letter Ruling
Four related individuals (collectively “Taxpayers”), including Taxpayer A and others related to Taxpayer A collectively own a controlling interest in Company. Foundation is tax-exempt...More |
Article of the Month
Charitable gift annuities (CGA) have long been a trusted option for donors who want to make a meaningful gift while receiving reliable, fixed payments. With a CGA arrangement, the donor contributes...More |
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