An individual retirement account from which withdrawals may be made tax-free if the withdrawn funds are used for education costs. • Before 2002, annual contributions were limited to $500. In 2002, the contribution limit increased to $2,000 per year for families with incomes under $190,000.
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An irrevocable trust funded with the income of an incompetent beneficiary who seeks to qualify for Medicaid in a state with an income cap. • Funding is strictly limited to the beneficiary’s income (from any source). The assets in the trust are not included in the beneficiary’s estate for Medicaid purposes if the trust assets
deficit spending. The practice of making expenditures in excess of income, usu. from borrowed funds rather than actual revenues or surplus.
A charitable organization that is funded by a single source, derives its income from investments rather than contributions, and makes grants to other charitable organizations. • A private foundation is generally exempt from taxation. IRC (26 USCA) § 509. — Also termed private nonoperating foundation.
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