To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments.
Flexible Retirement Security for Life Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income up to 50 percent of certain guaranteed lifetime annuity payments. Phases in the allowable dollar amount of such exclusion, beginning at $1,000 in 2006 and increasing to $20,000 in 2015 or thereafter. Provides for an inflation adjustment of the $20,000 exclusion amount beginning in 2016.
Allows a tax exclusion for payments from an annuity or life insurance contract used to obtain coverage under a qualified long-term care insurance contract that is part of such annuity or life insurance contract.
Provides for tax-free exchanges of life insurance, endowment, and annuity contracts for long-term care contracts. Allows tax-exempt annuity and life insurance contracts to include qualified long-term care insurance contracts.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1423-1424)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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