What will the 3rd number of an EIN be?
6 or 7
IRM 21.7.13.5.8.2
What Income Tax Form is used for Trusts?
(Number and Name)
1041
U.S. Income Tax Return for Trusts and Estates.
What form is needed to release the EIN to a third party?
2848 or 8821
What tool can you use to locate the EIN for a trust.
Integrated Automation Technologies (IAT) EIN Assignment Tool
4 Reasons a NEW EIN is assigned?
Who is the creator of the trust?
The grantor, maker or trustor, is the creator of the trust.
What individuals are authorized to receive the EIN for the trust?
What is the Name Control for the trust?
The Name Control is the first four characters of the individuals last name. If no individual is named, it is the first four characters of the Primary Name line
What is the FYM for a Trust?
12 / December
What is the full definition of a trust?
A trust is a legal entity created under state law and taxed under federal law in which one party holds assets for the benefit of another.
What is the purpose of the trust
The purpose of a trust is to protect or conserve assets for the beneficiaries
What is a Beneficiary?
Can you take a call about the balance due on a Trust?
NO
Can you take a call to locate an EIN for a Trust?
YES!!!
Where would you go to locate the extension to transfer for someone who has a question about their 1041 form?
TTG-Telephone Transfer Guide
147C
Do we assign NEW EIN's if the trust changes?
True or False
False
De we assign and new EIN or the if the sister or brother who is over the trust changes his or her address?
True or False? Why
False : Only if he grantor or beneficiary changes his or her name or address.
Is a foreign individual requesting an EIN for a trust are they required to have an ITIN?
No
In Chamblee when we assign EIN's, do we call the individual when the writing on the form is not legible?
Why?
No-We don't assign EIN's in Chamblee
When is the Care-Of- Line used?
When the trustee is an individual?
The grantors TIN is found on what lines of the form SS4?
7b and 9a
What is a split interest trust?
Split-interest trusts make distributions to both charitable and non-charitable beneficiaries, while providing tax benefits to their donors.