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General Power of Appointment Can Neutralize Estate Tax

A general power of appointment is power of appointment that is exercisable in favor of the donee, the donee’s creditors, or the creditors of the donee’s estate. Under IRC § 2042, the value of property over which the donee possesses a general power of appointment at death is included in the donee’s estate. Continue reading

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