The acronyms that are used in the field of estate planning can sometimes leave the layperson scratching his or her head. Because of this, we often examine commonly used acronyms to take the mystery out of them. In this installment, we will highlight the irrevocable life insurance trust or ILIT. The estate tax on the federal level carries a 40% maximum rate, and the 2014 exclusion amount is $5.34 million. If you inventory your assets and find that your net worth exceeds this figure, you would do … [Read more...] about Demystifying the ILIT
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