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Foreign Trusts For US Family Members: Use of Section 645 Election

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In the case <strong>of</strong> an Estate (Including a Trust<br />

Electing <strong>Section</strong> <strong>645</strong> Treatment)<br />

• DNI does NOT include income from non-U.S.<br />

sources and capital gains.<br />

• There is simply a different definition <strong>of</strong> what is<br />

included in DNI in the case <strong>of</strong> an estate v. a<br />

trust.<br />

• If the DNI <strong>of</strong> an estate does not include income<br />

from sources outside <strong>of</strong> the <strong>US</strong> or capital gains,<br />

that means that . . .<br />

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