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American College HS330 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | The American College of Financial Services |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Fundamentals of Estate Planning (HS330) |
| Exam Number: | HS330 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice (typical for American College courses) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | ChFC (Chartered Financial Consultant) CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter) |
| Recommended Training: | Fundamentals of Estate Planning Course (HS330) - The American College |
| Exam Registration: | The American College of Financial Services - Course Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online, self-paced course with proctored or end-of-module assessment (varies by program delivery) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite; typically part of The American College curriculum for financial planning and insurance designations. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.theamericancollege.edu |
American College HS330 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Wills and Probate | - Wills
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| Topic 2: Property Transfer and Liquidity Planning | - Estate liquidity strategies
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| Topic 3: Estate and Gift Taxation | - Gift tax rules
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| Topic 4: Introduction to Estate Planning | - Purpose and objectives of estate planning
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| Topic 5: Trusts | - Trust fundamentals
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American College Fundamentals of Estate Planning test is divided into 5 official domains, led by Introduction to Estate Planning, Property Transfer and Liquidity Planning, and Estate and Gift Taxation. The complete breakdown is above on this page; candidates who study the syllabus first waste the least time later.
American College Fundamentals of Estate Planning test Sample Questions:
A father plans to create a trust for the benefit of his 22-year-old son and wishes to take advantage of the gift tax annual exclusion. He has named a bank as trustee. Which of the following trust
provisions would cause the gifts to be ineligible to qualify for the gift tax annual exclusion?
1.The trust income is to be paid to the son or accumulated at the discretion of the trustee.
2.The income is to be accumulated until the son reaches age 32 when all accumulated income and principal are to be distributed to him.
- A. Neither 1 nor 2
- B. 1 only
- C. 2 only
- D. Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
On January 1, 2004 a father gave his daughter a $150,000 straight (ordinary) life insurance policy on his life. Premiums are paid annually. The pertinent facts about the policy are:
Date of issue: July 1, 1992
Premium paid on July 1, 2003 $2,400
Terminal reserve on July 1, 2003 15,000
Terminal reserve on July 1, 2004 18,000
What is the value of the policy for federal gift tax purposes?
- A. $16,200
- B. $17,400
- C. $17,700
- D. $150,000
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
All the following trust provisions avoid causing the inclusion of an irrevocable life insurance trust in an insured's gross estate EXCEPT
- A. a trustee's power to purchase assets from the estate at the trustee's discretion
- B. a trust beneficiary's power to withdraw contributions to the trust
- C. a trustee's power to pay estate expenses
- D. a trustee's power to loan assets to the estate at the trustee's discretion
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
The federal gift tax is
- A. a tax on the right of the donor to make the gift
- B. levied directly on the gift
- C. a flat tax based on gifts made in any taxable year
- D. a tax on the right of thedonee to receive the property
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Losses resulting from which of the following occurrences constitutes a permissible deduction from a decedent's gross estate to determine the adjusted gross estate?
1.Unreimbursed losses of estate assets due to theft.
2.Unreimbursed losses of estate assets due to a storm.
- A. Neither 1 nor 2
- B. 1 only
- C. 2 only
- D. Both 1 and 2
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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