Benjamin Wiley Is Married and Has Assets Totaling $7 Million

question 31

Multiple Choice

Benjamin Wiley is married and has assets totaling $7 million.What type of will would most likely result in the lowest overall amount of federal estate taxes? Assume the exemption amount is $3 million.

• A)Simple
• B)Traditional marital share
• C)Exemption trust
• D)Stated dollar amount
• E)Living

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