1. The rough, shaggy part of oak bark. Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. How do you spell CRUT? The rough, shaggy part of oak bark. What is the difference between a crat and a CRUT? An annuity trust (CRAT) pays a fixed percentage of the initial value.Read More →

Income distributed by a Heritage Pooled Income Fund is considered ordinary income and is subject to income tax. Payments will continue until the death of the last income beneficiary. At that time, the remaining balance will transfer to the U.S. Charitable Gift Trust for charitable grants or other charitable purposes.Read More →

The annuity paid from the CRUT is taxable to the person receiving the payment. The annuity is taxed in the so-called “Worst-In, First-Out” (WIFO)method. Roughly, the annuity is taxed in the following order of the CRUTs income: ordinary income, capital gain, other income, and trust corpus. Is a charitable remainderRead More →