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Basics of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITS)
www.cpsimis.comAn ILIT is an irrevocable trust created to own life insurance. The ILIT is both the owner and the beneficiary of one or more life insurance policies, typically insuring the life of the person or persons creating the ILIT, known as the grantor. If the trust is structured properly, life insurance proceeds received by an ILIT
Transferring a Life Insurance Policy to an Irrevocable Trust
www.summitgroupla.comThe irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT), when structured properly, is a staple of estate planning for high net worth families. An ILIT can provide a means to make leveraged transfers to heirs free of both estate and income tax. Ideally, the trust is drafted prior to application for and purchase of the life insurance policy
ILIT PLANNING – USES AND TAX CONSEQUENCES
www.themadisongroup.comtable of contents page 15242890.1-i- i. scope of article and introduction ii. advantages and disadvantages of an irrevocable life insurance trust