Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state ...

Inheriting property or other assets typically involves filing the appropriate tax forms with the IRS. Schedule K-1 (Form 1041) is used to report a beneficiary’s share of an estate or trust, including ...

The final “year of death” 1040 could be just the beginning. What estate executors and survivors need to know about retirement accounts, refunds, back taxes, liens and Form 1041. It’s not just ordinary ...

Split-interest charitable trusts are required to file the form required by the Secretary of the Treasury each year. Historically this has been Form 1041-A, Trust Accumulation of Charitable Amounts.

After a client passes away, there is much more to do than just prepare a final Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. Taking control of the postmortem planning process can be a powerful way to ...