Incidents Of Ownership at Law Glossary

What is it? Economic benefits from the ownership of a life insurance policy. If a deceased holds at death one or more incidents of ownership on a policy of insurance on his or her own life, the proceeds are part of his or her gross estate for estate tax purposes.

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