Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts, and Beneficiaries in a Nutshell

Download or read book Federal Income Taxation of Estates, Trusts, and Beneficiaries in a Nutshell written by GRAYSON M.P. MCCOUCH and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-09 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide can serve either as a course supplement or as a refresher for members of the bar. Expert commentary summarizes the law and offers critical perspectives on the federal income taxation of estates, trusts, and beneficiaries, including the decedent's final income tax return; classification of estates and trusts; income in respect of a decedent; distributable net income; simple and complex trusts; distributions; grantor trusts; charitable trusts; and foreign trusts. Additional chapters cover basic income, gift and estate tax concepts, accumulation distributions, and specially treated trusts.