By the end of 1997, Donald Trump and his siblings owned nearly all of Fred Trump’s empire, free and clear of estate taxes. How did they do it? A special type of trust with a clunky acronym: GRAT, short for grantor-retained annuity trust. It is one of the tax code’s great gifts to the ultrawealthy.
USA: How the Trumps Held On to Generational Wealth
Reviewed by Shahid Karimi
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October 04, 2018
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