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Charitable Remainder Trust

Trust providing income to beneficiaries with remainder to charity.

Added: April 8, 2026
Applicable: US

Detailed Explanation

A Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) is an irrevocable trust that pays an annual income to the grantor or other beneficiaries for a set term or life. At the end of the term, the remaining assets pass to a designated charity. It offers income tax deductions and capital gains tax deferral on appreciated assets.

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#charity#tax deduction#income#trust

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