Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts at Risk
The status of grantor retained annuity trusts ("GRAT") is uncertain as a result of a bill that was recently passed by the House of Representatives. According to Investment News, "the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 would impose a 10 year minimum for estate planning vehicles and would bar "zeroed-out" GRATS." Grantor retained annuity trusts are very efficient estate planning tools. A person using a GRAT would first place some assets in a trust. That person then takes back...
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