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Does an executor need to file Form 56?

An executor must file Form 56 for the individual decedent, if the executor will be filing a final Form 1040 income tax return for the decedent. The executor must file another Form 56 for the name of the estate. A fiduciary is treated by the IRS as if he or she is the actual taxpayer.

Who signs form 56?

Form 56 is typically filed by fiduciaries, such as executors, administrators, trustees, or guardians, who are responsible for managing the financial affairs of another person or entity.

What is a 56 F form used for?

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How do I notify the IRS of a change of trustee?

You may use Form 56 to: Provide notification to the IRS of the creation or termination of a fiduciary relationship under section 6903.

When should form 56 be filed?

Form 56 is filed with the IRS at the beginning and end of a fiduciary relationship one where one person is responsible for the assets of another. Form 56 must also be filed whenever a fiduciary relationship changes.

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