Question: We already have an estate plan set up with a revocable trust. Roughly 50% of our liquid assets are in regular and Roth IRAs; we have been moving some funds from our regular to Roth IRAs [...]

Question: I sold my house in December 2020. It was the only thing in my irrevocable grantor trust. Do I have to file a 1041 for 2020? Response: Technically, yes. Practically, perhaps not. Either [...]

Question: My father-in-law set up an irrevocable trust which contains about $250,000 held in a non-IRA investment account. When he died in 2020, the funds were transferred to a bank account [...]

Question: We have a grantor irrevocable trust from our mother. Her house is for sale and we’re not sure if a step-up in basis is an option or do we carry forward her basis if we do a 1031 [...]