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Yes, a Crummey trust is a specific type of irrevocable trust commonly used in estate planning to take advantage of annual gift tax exclusion amounts. Beneficiaries of a Crummey trust have the right to withdraw gifts made to the trust within a certain period, after which the gifts become irrevocable.

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