The Lawyer's Role
Can a Charitable Remainder Trust have more than one trust maker?
Yes, spouses are often joint trust makers.
- Are there disadvantages to a NIMCRUT?
- Can I name a "community foundation" as a charitable beneficiary?
- Can I use a Charitable Remainder Trust to remove retained earnings from my corporation without adverse tax consequences?
- Can S corporation stock be given to a Charitable Remainder Trust?
- Can a Charitable Remainder Trust have more than one trust maker?
- Can the trust maker retain the lifetime right to name different charities as principal beneficiaries?
- Can you explain the basic differences between a Charitable Remainder Unitrust and a Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust?
- How are income payments from a Charitable Remainder Trust structured and taxed to the income beneficiary?
- How can a Charitable Remainder Trust be established for different kinds of income beneficiaries?
- How do I decide which type of trust to use?
- How do I determine what kind of assets should not be given to my trust?
- How many income beneficiaries can a Charitable Remainder Trust have?
- I don't have any strong ties to any particular charitable organizations. How do I decide on a charitable beneficiary?
- If I have appreciated property such as real estate or stock, is there any way I can destroy the tax benefits due to me and my trust when my charitable remainder trustee sells the property?
- If I sell my business in which I have a very low tax basis, can I avoid the capital gain tax?
- It has been suggested that I should establish a "Charitable Remainder Trust" for the benefit of my favorite charities. Can you help me understand this process?
- Realistically, who is a candidate for a Charitable Remainder Trust?
- The Charitable Remainder Trust sounds good, but do I have to irrevocably give up my principal?
- What are the advantages of being my own trustee? Why shouldn't I let a bank take care of my trust during my lifetime?
- What are the advantages or disadvantages of my using a Charitable Remainder Trust versus giving the property outright to charity?
- What are the best kinds of property to give to a Charitable Remainder Trust
- What assets are most suitable?
- What happens if I die leaving income that was due to me in my charitable trust?
- What if there is a contract for sale on the property before it is given to the Charitable Remainder Trust?
- What is so special about a NIMCRUT?
- What types of investments are best purchased by my trustee inside of my Charitable Remainder Trust?
- Why do people create Charitable Remainder Trusts?
- Why is a term of years, rather than the lives of the income beneficiaries, used in a Charitable Remainder Trust?
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