Identification Flashcards
A legal arrangement in which a trustee manages property for the benefit of a beneficiary.
Trust
A tax on the transfer of the estate of a deceased person.
Estate Tax
The person for whose benefit a trust is created.
Beneficiary
The person who establishes a trust.
Trustor/Grantor
A person or corporation that holds in trust an estate for another person.
Fiduciary
A trust that can be altered or revoked by the grantor.
Revocable Trust
The income received by an estate or trust, similar to that of individuals.
Gross Income
The arrangement created when income from an estate is shared by co-owners not under judicial settlement.
Co-ownership
Income held in trust for an unborn or unascertained beneficiary.
Income Accumulated in Trust
A trust that cannot be changed or canceled, both as to corpus and income.
Irrevocable trust
A partnership formed by professionals to practice their common profession, not involved in any trade or business.
General Professional Partnership (GPP)
The optional deduction that a GPP can claim, up to 40% of gross income, instead of itemized deductions.
Optional Standard Deduction (OSD)
The tax classification of partnerships that operate as corporations, with partners regarded as stockholders.
General Co-Partnership (Compania Colectiva)
A legal relationship where partners contribute money, property, or industry to divide profits.
Partnership
Income classification for the share received by partners in GPP, taxed at the individual level.
Distributive Share