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Old 06-22-2020, 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by jedalton View Post
that's if you transfer, if your beneficiary is tax free
I disagree. I don't think the IRS would see it that way. If you are investing money to become the beneficiary in order to make money, I think the IRS would consider the income to be taxable. Paying money to become an irrevocable beneficiary has the same financial effect as transferring the policy.