1.   -- Charitable remainder trust.

2.   A variation on the theme, more suited to younger employees with sizable gains, is a charitable remainder trust.

3.   But rates have a big impact on charitable remainder annuity trusts, which pay a fixed sum to the donor.

4.   Charitable remainder trusts are a lot more complicated than this necessarily brief description indicates.

5.   Charitable remainder trusts have been growing in popularity.

6.   For them there is the charitable remainder trust, a variation on the Jackie Onassis trust.

7.   For those thinking about creating a charitable remainder trust, the expected rise in rates may have a major impact.

8.   If their charitable remainder trusts are set up in a standard fashion, the Skaggs could still reap financial benefits.

9.   If you are thinking of setting up a charitable remainder trust, you should first talk out the details with a good financial planner or tax lawyer.

10.   In a remainder trust, an investor designates an asset to go to a charity once the donor dies.