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©2015, College for Financial Planning, all rights reserved.
Session 11Charitable Transfer Techniques
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Session Details
Modules 3, 4, 5
Chapter(s)
3, 2, 2
LOs 3-6 Identify the nontax characteristics of testamentary transfer techniques.
3-8 Evaluate a situation to select the most appropriate testamentary estate transfer technique.
4-4 Analyze a situation to identify transfers included in total gifts, and/or deductions that are available in calculating taxable gifts.
5-4 Analyze a situation to identify the income tax implications of an estate transfer technique.
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Types of Taxes
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Tax Deductions
Income & Gift
During life
When transferred
Techniques• Charitable bargain sale• Charitable stock bailout• Charitable gift annuity• Qualified charitable distribution
Types of Taxes
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Tax Deductions
Income & Gift
During life
EstateAt death
When transferred
Techniques• Charitable bargain sale• Charitable stock bailout• Charitable gift annuity• Qualified charitable distribution
• Remainder interest in farm or personal residence• Charitable lead trust• Charitable remainder trust• Pooled income fund
Types of Taxes
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Tax Deductions
Income & Gift
During life
Estate
Income & Gift
Estate
At death
During life & death
When transferred
Techniques• Charitable bargain sale• Charitable stock bailout• Charitable gift annuity• Qualified charitable distribution
• Remainder interest in farm or personal residence• Charitable lead trust• Charitable remainder trust• Pooled income fund
All from above
Charitable Planning Techniques
Remainder Interest in a Farm or Personal Residence
• Transferor leaves qualified charity a remainder interest in a farm or personal residence.
• Transferor names noncharitable beneficiary to hold life estate.
• If sole noncharitable beneficiary is transferor’s spouse, QTIP election can be made.
• Transferor or his estate will receivea charitable deduction for present value ofremainder interest left to charity.
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Charitable Lead Trusts• Transferor gives qualified charity an income
interest in trust for a period of years or for life or lives in being.
• Income interest must be either an annuity or unitrust amount and must be paid annually.
• Transferor or his estate receives a charitablededuction for present value of the incomeinterest.
• Transferor names noncharitable beneficiary to receive remainder.
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Charitable Remainder Trusts• Qualified charity gets a vested remainder interest.
• Transferor names noncharitable beneficiary to receive income interest.o spouseo other
• Income interest must be either an annuityor unitrust amount [5% of initial FMV(CRAT) or net FMV of trust assets valuedannually (CRUT)].
• Term lasts for a period of years (20 years) or for life or lives in being.
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Pooled Income Fund
• Transferor transfers property to the fund, but retains a life income interest for one or more living individuals; a noncontingent remainder interest is given to the charity
• Fund managed by the charity
• Income beneficiary gets proportionate share of net income of the fund annually until death
• If income interest is given solely to transferor’s spouse, QTIP election can be made to gain marital deduction
• If income interest is given to someone other than transferor’s spouse, gift or estate tax will result
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Charitable Gift Annuity
• Cash or property to charity in exchange for charity’s promise to pay an annual annuity amount to transferor, or someone designated by transferor, during that person’s lifetime
• Transferor receives a charitable tax deduction for difference in value of property given to charity, and present value of annuity payments (less the annual exclusion only if immediate annuity)
• If annuity interest is given to anyone other than the transferor or the transferor’s spouse, gift or estate tax will usually result
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Charitable Stock Bailout
• Highly appreciated closely held stock is transferred to a charity
• Transferor receives charitable tax deduction for FMV of stock (less annual exclusion)
• Corporation redeems stock from charity (the corporation must not be under a legal obligation to redeem)
• Remaining corporate shareholders own larger share of corporation after redemption as redeemedshares are retired and not reissued
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Charitable Bargain Sale• Donor sells asset to qualified charity for
less than fair market value• Donor receives charitable gift tax
deduction for difference between the sale price and the asset’s fair market value (less the annual exclusion)
• Donor may recognize gain on sale portion• Asset is removed from donor’s gross
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Charitable Planning Techniques
Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD)
• Owners of traditional or Roth IRAs who are 70½ or older make a trustee-to-trustee transfer of up to $100,000 per year
• Do not recognize amount contributed in income
• No charitable income tax deduction; however, must meet requirements for this deduction
• Distribution is applied to owner’s RMD
• Distribution qualifies for AE and gift tax charitable deduction
• Deduction is allowed to non-itemizers
• May allow other deductions limited by AGI
• Legislation needed to be available after 201411-13
Question 1
Which of the following statements are correct regarding a charitable remainder annuity trust (CRAT)? I. The trust can last for one or more persons’
lifetimes or for a term certain not to exceed 20 years.
II. A qualified charity must receive the remainder interest.
III. The income interest is paid to a noncharitable beneficiary named by the grantor.a. I onlyb. I and III onlyc. II and III onlyd. I, II, and III
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Question 2
Which one of the following statements regarding charitable remainder trusts that are qualified to receive the estate tax charitable deduction is not true? a. The charity must be given either an
annuity or a unitrust interest. b. The charity must be qualified. c. The charity must be given the
remainder interest in trust assets. d. The trust may last for one or more
persons’ lifetimes.
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Question 3
Which one of the following statements regarding charitable lead trusts that are qualified for the estate tax charitable deduction is not true? a. Charitable lead trusts are not subject to the
same maximum annual payout (MAP) and minimum remainder interest (MRI) requirements as are charitable remainder trusts.
b. The charity receives the income interest. c. A noncharitable beneficiary receives the
remainder interest. d. The charity receives a right to all of the
income from trust assets.
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Question 4
The estate of a decedent who establishes a testamentary charitable lead trust with his spouse as the sole remainder beneficiary would be entitled to both a charitable and a marital estate tax deduction. TrueFalse
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Charitable Transfers: Similarities and Differences
• Charitable remainder trust_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
• Charitable lead trust_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Charitable Transfers: Similarities and Differences
• Charitable bargain sale_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
• Charitable gift annuity_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Charitable Transfers: Similarities and Differences
• Pooled income fund (PIF)_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
• Charitable remainder trust (CRT)_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Charitable Transfers
• Charitable stock bailout____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Charitable Transfers
• Remainder interest in a farm or personal residence____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Charitable Transfers
• Qualified charitable distribution (QCD)____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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