Monday, April 29, 2024
Deferred Gifts

3.6.1 Basic Quiz -- Double Discount Lead Trust

The double discount lead trust allows a donor to transfer property to family with greatly reduced or eliminated transfer tax.
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A family limited partnership, by itself, does not produce a charitable gift.
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A family limited partnership can be created for any reason.
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The assets in the family limited partnership may be discounted because of the lack of marketability and/or the lack of liquidity.
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The double discount lead trust involves using both a family limited partnership (or limited liability company) and a charitable lead annuity trust.
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The discount for a family limited partnership with liquid securities is usually about 50%.
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If the FLP operates an active business and family limited partnership shares are placed in a lead trust, the unrelated business taxable income is not a problem because a lead trust is a taxable trust.
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There are no adverse consequences for placing an FLP with debt in a lead trust.
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By using an FLP (or LLC) and lead trust it is possible to transfer assets to family in a shorter period of time without any gift or estate tax.
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If a donor wished to do a double discount lead trust, it is important to have an experienced attorney and appraiser.
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