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Trust terminology can, unfortunately, be very confusing. A 100-page document is often named using the terms of a single-clause. However, practitioners must navigate this strange practice if they are to advise their clients effectively. In this presentation, Bob Keebler will cover 30 of the most popular types of trusts and explain in what situations they are generally useful for clients.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify common trust terminology
- Determine the differences between GRAT, GRUT, and GRIT trusts
- Identify the best practices navigating trusts
Types of Trusts Covered:
- Revocable Living Trust (RLT)
- Irrevocable Trusts
- Simple Trusts; Complex Trusts
- Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust (IDGT)
- Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT)
- Charitable Lead Trust (CLT)
- Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT)
- Stand-Alone IRA Beneficiary Trust
- Special Needs Trust (SNT)
- Minor Trust
- Spendthrift Trust
- Blind Trust
- Discretionary v. Non-Discretionary Trust
- Medicaid Trust
- Crummey Trust
- 2642(c) Trust
- Bypass Trust (B-Trust or Credit Shelter Trust)
- Qualified Terminal Interest Property Trust (QTIP Trust or marital trust)
- Dynasty Trust (GST Exempt Trust)
- Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT)
- Grantor Retained Unitrust (GRUT)
- Grantor Retained Income Trust (GRIT)
- Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT)
- Qualifying Domestic Trust (QDOT)
- Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT)
- Incomplete Gift Non-grantor Trust (ING)
- Domestic Asset Protection Trust
- Foreign Trust
- Electing Small Business Trust (ESBT)
- Qualified Subchapter S Trust (QSST)
Robert Keebler, CPA/PFS, MST, AEP (Distinguished), CGMA
Keebler & Associates, LLP
Partner
robert.keebler@keeblerandassociates.com
(920) 593-1701
Robert S. Keebler, CPA/PFS, MST, AEP (Distinguished), CGMA is a partner with Keebler & Associates, LLP, and the current chairman of the AICPA Advanced Estate Planning Conference. In 2007 he was inducted into the Estate Planning Hall of Fame of the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils. CPA Magazine has also named him one of the top 100 most influential practitioners in the United States and one of the top 40 tax advisors to know during a recession. His practice includes family wealth transfer and preservation planning, charitable giving, retirement distribution planning, and estate administration.
Mr. Keebler frequently represents clients before the National Office of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the private letter ruling process and estate, gift, and income tax examinations and appeals. He has received more than 200 favorable private letter rulings, including several key rulings of “first impression.”
He is the author of over 100 articles and columns and is the editor, author, or co-author of many books and treatises on wealth transfer and taxation. Mr. Keebler has been a speaker at national estate planning and tax seminars for over 20 years, including the AICPA’s: Estate Planning, High Income, Advanced Financial Planning Conferences, ABA Conferences, NAPEC Conferences, The Notre Dame Estate Planning Conference, and the Heckerling Estate Planning Institute.
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