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Mod 39 Taxation Of Estates And Trusts Flashcards

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Transfer tax is also known as…

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Gift tax

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Final estate tax return is due…

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9 months after death of decedent

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Future payments out of a trust are…2

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1 Taxable

2 $14,000 exclusion does not apply

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What form is filed for estate tax?

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Form 706

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Neumonic for items deducted from estate tax 7

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F
A
D
D
Medical 
Casualty
Charitable
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Estate tax neumonic, what does FADD stand for?

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Funeral
Administrative
Debts of
Decedent

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When are medical expenses deductible from estate tax?

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Final medical expenses are deducted

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For estate tax purposes, if you want final medical expenses deducted on Form 706 (instead of itemized deductions on schedule A) if…

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Medical expenses are paid in final year of decedent

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Concurrently held property

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Property held with other people

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Under tax law, under tenancy in common and joint tenancy if a tenant dies, and they own 30% of $1 million property…

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$300,000 goes to their estate

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If estate is the beneficiary, life insurance proceeds are…

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Gross asset of your estate

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Gift taxes paid within 3 years of death go…

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Into decedent’s estate

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Unlimited exclusion for gifts given for tuition or medical must be made…

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Directly to the provider

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What is another name for applicable credit?

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Transfer tax credit

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When property of a decedent is held in joint tenancy with another, what amount goes in the estate?

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% decedent paid X FMV

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Foreign death taxes is…

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A credit

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Unpaid, is…2

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1 Debt of decedent

2 valid deduction from decedent’s gross estate

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Alternative valuation date can be elected only if it’s use decreases both…2

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1 value of gross estate and

2 estate tax liability

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A life insurance policy payable to the estate’s executor as the estate’s representative are…

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Always includible in decedent’s gross estate

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20
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Generation skipping transfer is imposed in…

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Addition to gift tax

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Generation skipping transfer tax is imposed at the…

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Highest tax rate under the transfer tax rate schedule

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Form 1041 is the…

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U.S. Fiduciary Return

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Tax years of trusts and estates?

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1 trust must adopt calendar year

2 estate may adopt fiscal year or calendar year

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3 situations when a trust must file a return

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1 gross income of $600 or more

2 any taxable income

3 nonresident alien is beneficiary

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AMT applies to...
Trusts
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Estates and trusts must make estimated payments like...
Individuals
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When do estates not need to make estimated payments?
Within 2 years of decedent's death
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Simple trust 3 characteristics
1 trustee distributes app income to beneficiary each year 2 can't make charitable contributions 3 makes no distribution of trust principal
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Trust corpus
Trust principal
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Complex trust, define Examples
Any trust other than simple trust Ex. Trust can make charitable contributions and distribute corpus
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On Form 706, administrative and funeral expenses can be...
Deducted from estate if reasonable
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Charitable contributions of a trust can only be deducted if...
They come out of income of trust or estate
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Any unused capital loss carryover...
Can't be deducted on final 1040
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DNI
Distributable net income
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Distributable net income, define
Whatever is taxed to beneficiary of trust
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Decedent income is reported on...
Both fiduciary income tax return and estate tax return
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Ordinary and necessary administration expenses paid by the fiduciary of an estate are deductible on the fiduciary income tax return only if...
Estate tax deduction is waived for these expenses
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Form 1023 (tax exempt organizations) must be filed...
15 months after end of month organization is formed
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Tax exempt organizations that don't need to file
Organizations other than a foundation, with gross receipts of less than $5,000
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What is the filing date for most tax exempt organizations?
May 15th (15th day of 5th month)
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Related income of tax exempt organizations 4
1 activities performed by volunteers 2 income from investments if it is not debt financed 3 rental income 4 sale of merchandise received as gifts
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What does UBI stand for?
Unrelated business income
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What amount of unrelated business income goes untaxed?
First $1,000
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Exempt organizations can incorporate and...
Issue capital stock
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To qualify as an exempt organization other than a church or an employee's qualified pension or profit sharing trust an applicant must...
File a written application with the IRS
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A tax exempt religious organization cannot conduct retreats for business organizations because it's...
Not a religious business activity
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Organization will lose exempt tax status after...
3 years of producing unrelated services
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Nexus
Nonresident required to pay tax where they do not have a presence
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U.S. Corporations are not taxed on money earned by a foreign subsidiary until...
Transferred to parent in form of dividends
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Foreign credit can be deducted as...
Credit or deduction on the tax return
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Foreign credit carry back and carry forward.
carryback = 1 year Carry forward = 10 years
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Maximum foreign credit calculation for current year
Max foreign credit = | (Foreign taxable income/worldwide income) X US taxes paid
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What does UDITPA stand for?
Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act
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Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act (UDITPA) provides rules for...
Allocating income among states and foreign countries
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Interest and dividends are allocated to...
State of taxpayer's commercial domicile
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Net rents and royalties from real property are allocated to...
State where property is located
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Capital gains and losses from sales of real property are allocated to...
State where property is located
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Capital gains and losses from the sale of intangible personal property are allocated to...
State of taxpayer's commercial domicile
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Net rents and royalties from tangible property are allocated to...
State to extent that property is used in that state
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Alternatively, all rents and royalties from tangible personal property will be allocated to the state of the taxpayer's commercial domicile if the taxpayer is...2
1 not organized in or 2 taxable in state which property is utilized
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Capital gains and losses from sales of tangible personal property are allocated to...
State property was situated during time of sale
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Alternatively, gains and losses will be allocated to state of taxpayer's commercial domicile if the taxpayer is...
Not taxable in state in which property was situated
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Patent and copyright royalties are allocated to state to extent that patent and copyright is...
Utilized by payer in that state
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Under UDITPA, Nonbusiness income is allocated as follows: Alternatively, Royalties will be allocated to state of taxpayer's commercial domicile if taxpayer is...
Not taxable in state in which patent or copyright was utilized
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U.S. Taxation of foreign persons Nonresident foreign persons are subject to 2 categories of income
1 income connected with US trade or business 2 passive, fixed annual income
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A nonresident alien who performs personal services within the U.S. is considered to be...
Engaged in U.S. trade or business
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Performance of personal services will not constitute US trade or business income if nonresident alien is...3
1 present less than 90 days during year 2 less than $3,000 received as compensation 3 works in foreign office of U.S. person
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Federal tax legislation process 5
``` 1 House of Representatives 2 senate finance committee 3 must be passed on floor of house and senate 4 uniform bill goes to president 5 tax legislation amends IRC ```

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