IRS Issues PLR Granting Estate Extension to Make QTIP Election for Marital Trust

April 7, 2026, 5:06 PM UTC

The IRS has issued a private letter ruling on I.R.C. §2056 and Treas. Reg. §301.9100 granting an estate a 120-day extension to make a qualified terminable interest property (QTIP) election for a marital trust that was incorrectly omitted from the original Form 706. [PLR 202614010]

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