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Recently Issued PLRs Offer Cautionary Tale to Trustees Failing to Administer Charitable Remainder Trusts in Accordance with Governing Instrument

"The regulations provide that, with respect to a CRT, “trust income may not be determined by reference to a fixed percentage of the annual FMV of the..." from Richard.
"In this case, the State law did not permit payments from corpus. Will the result be different if the State law has a "total return" definition of..." from h.schechter.

Can Charitable Remainder Trusts Avoid The Self-Dealing Rules?

"I am thinking if none of the private excise tax rules apply, the taxpayer could put 100% of a closely held business into the "Un-Charitable Remainder..." from rnja8c.
"Note, too, that it wasn't just the self-dealing rules that didn't apply. It was all of the Chapter 42 private foundation excise tax rules that..." from Richard.

Charitable Planning CSI Style - Dissecting A Tax Return

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Changes to federal policies could drastically affect philanthropists, nonprofits

"Small donors usually do not have tax deduction as a primary concern when giving. Before income taxation (you referred to times back to our founding..." from John Patterson.