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A Glossary of Legal Terms relating to Estate Planning, Trust Administration and Business Planning Law

A glossary of legal terms to help you understand the intricacies of estate planning, trust administration, probate, asset protection, business formation and succession planning.

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  • “Grantor” Trust Status
  • Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (GRAT)
  • Grantor
    What does Grantor mean? The creator of a trust, meaning the individual whose assets are put into the trust.
  • Generation-skipping Transfer Tax
  • Federal Gift Tax
    What is Federal Gift Tax? If you give someone money or property during your lifetime, you may be subject to federal gift tax. For more information on this topic, contact us at http://geigerlawoffice.com/contact.cfm or call (760) 448-2220 to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced estate planning attorneys
  • What is Federal Estate Tax?
    Federal Estate Tax
  • Federal Estate and Gift Tax Unified Credit
  • Exception Creditor Statutes
  • Family Limited Partnership (FLP)
    What is a Family Limited Partnership (FLP)? It is frequently used to move wealth from one generation to another. For more information on this topic, contact us at http://geigerlawoffice.com/contact.cfm or call (760) 448-2220 to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced estate planning attorneys
  • Dynasty Trust
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