Definition of "Charitable remainder unitrust"
Bev Norton Team, Real Estate Agent
Realty ONE Group
Trust under which the beneficiary (cannot be a charitable beneficiary) receives a fixed percentage (not less than 5% of the trust's annual value) of the net fair market value of the trust on an annual basis. The annual income paid to the beneficiary must be either for life or for 20 or fewer years. The yearly payment will increase or decrease as the value of the trust assets increases or decreases. Additional contributions may be paid into the trust after it has been created.
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