Trusts & Estates
Fixing and Undoing Broken CRTs – Four Case Studies

What, if anything, can a donor do to change or revoke this irrevocable trust when his or her financial situation has changed? Even if a CRT does not qualify for reformation under certain provisions, the Service has approved scenarios in which the donor was able to alter the structure of the charitable transaction, presumably because the donor’s financial situation had changed.
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