02/05/2025
Reduce 2024 Estate & Trust Income Taxes
The 2024 federal income tax rate for estates and trusts for income in excess of $15,200 is 37%. This is before the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) of 3.8% for a combined steep rate of over 40%! There is still time to reduce the 2024 income taxes by making distributions. Click here to see an example, the time requirement and other considerations:
Executors and trustees can still save 2024 income taxes. March 4, 2025 is the deadline to make distributions to save 2024 income taxes.