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Investment Management Roundtable Discussion – Personal Estate Planning
In December 2020, by amending the Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Individual Deferred Annuities (Model 805), the NAIC gave the green light to lower the minimum standard nonforfeiture rate to 0.15% in response to the persistent...more
August 2019 Interest Rates for GRATs, Sales to Defective Grantor Trusts, Intra-Family Loans and Split Interest Charitable Trusts AFRs - Important federal interest rates continued to drop for August 2019. The August...more
Annuity Illustration Standard Changes: On March 2, the Annuity Disclosure (A) Working Group of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners agreed to recommend the adoption of a revision to the NAIC’s Annuity...more
EXPECTFOCUS® is a quarterly review of developments in the insurance and financial services industry, provided on a complimentary basis to clients and friends of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A. ...more
The 7520 rate for October 2016 has increased to 1.6%. The October 2016 Applicable Federal Interest Rates can be found below....more
The 7520 rate for July 2016 has remained at 1.8%. The July 2016 Applicable Federal Interest Rates can be found below. Section 1274.--Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt Instruments Issued for...more
Section 1274.--Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt Instruments Issued for Property - (Also Sections 42, 280G, 382, 412, 467, 468, 482, 483, 642, 807, 846, 1288, 7520, 7872.) Rev. Rul. 2016-09 - ...more
The 7520 rate for March 2016 has decreased to 1.8%... Section 1274.--Determination of Issue Price in the Case of Certain Debt Instruments Issued for Property… Rev. Rul. 2016-07 – This revenue ruling provides...more
Class action plaintiffs have long claimed that insurance companies may become ERISA fiduciaries when offering variable annuity products and funds to 401(k) plans. The Colorado federal court decision in Teets v. Great...more
In the current economic environment, IRS-prescribed monthly interest rates for certain intra-family transactions are at historic lows. As a result, an excellent opportunity exists to transfer wealth to lower generation family...more