How to Position Life Insurance Effectively
As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed in 2017, the estate tax exemption more than doubled from $5.49 million per individual in 2017 to $12.08 million in 2022. Form many people, the primary reason to establish an irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) was to make sure proceeds of their life insurance policies would not be subject to estate tax. Upon the grantor’s death, his or her loved ones would receive the insurance proceeds,