In Private Letter Ruling 202432012 (Aug. 9, 2024), the Internal Revenue Service determined that proposed court modifications of a generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax-exempt trust’s distribution and ...
In Private Letter Ruling 202528006 (July 11, 2025), the Internal Revenue Service confirmed that merging two generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax-exempt irrevocable trusts created by different ...
For purposes of determining the inclusion ratio, every individual is allowed a GST exemption (the base figure is adjusted annually for inflation). The amount is $13.99 million in 2025 (projected), $13 ...
Leveraging of the GST tax exemption can be accomplished by allocating the exemption against the discounted dollars that the premiums represent when compared with the ultimate value of the insurance ...
The years 2025-2026 mark an inflection point for estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) planning following enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA or the Act). The Act ...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 provided major changes to the Internal Revenue Code, specifically doubling the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemption ...