[WSBAPT] QDOT trust: need simple explanation for client

[Krista MacLaren]

I would love to hear this, too.

Krista J. MacLaren
Attorney at Law
Northgate Executive Center II
9725 3rd Ave NE, Suite 600
Seattle WA 98115
(206) 523-6116
kjm.inc at icloud.com

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> On Mar 18, 2020, at 11:55 AM, Candace Wilkerson <cwilkerson at wongfleming.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Listmates,
>  
> I have clients to whom I’m trying to explain the value of a QDOT trust for two spouses, neither of whom is an American citizen.  I’m having a hard time “dumbing it down” enough to satisfy them, maybe because I find QDOTs a little confusing myself.  Does anyone feel like sharing their “plain language” explanation of the value of a QDOT trust with me?
>  
> I appreciate it.
>  
> Best,
> Candace Wilkerson
>  
>  
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