If you own a private company, you might have a long list of things that keep you up at night. After you tick through budgets, employees, customers and competitors, is your exit strategy at the bottom of the list? If you’re not a late-night worrier, maybe you spend your nights dreaming of retirement, knowing that you’re working hard now to …
For those with highly appreciated assets and a desire to receive an income stream while mitigating taxes and supporting a charitable organization, a charitable remainder trust (CRT) might be the solution. A CRT is a “split-interest” giving arrangement, allowing philanthropically minded people to support their charitable goals, yet they or their beneficiaries receive income from the trust. Once the distributions …
