Mortimer Piper transferred $5 million in trust to his wife, Mona, for life, then to their children

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Mortimer Piper transferred $5 million in trust to his wife, Mona, for life, then to their children in equal shares. After Mortimer died, Mona sold her income interest, then died 17 years later.

a. What are the transfer tax consequences to Mortimer, his estate, Mona, and her estate if a QTIP election is made?

b. Same as (a), but without a QTIP election?

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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