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Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the... more +
Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the disposition of assets, guardianship of minor children, and appointment of representatives to make medical and financial decisions. Effective estate planning can decrease tax liability and facilitate the probate process.  less -
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To Do: Year-End Gifting – Check (or not)

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With the end of the year approaching, we thought now would be a good time to re-post and update our annual blog entry on gifting. For 2021, the annual exclusion gift amount will remain the same as 2020’s at $15,000, but...more

Goodwin

Estate Planning Considerations For Year End 2020

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As the 2020 United States election and the end of the year approach, you may wish to consider making changes to your estate plan and/or making gifts to transfer assets to younger generations now. ...more

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To Do: Year-End Gifting. Check (or not)

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With the end of the year approaching, we thought now would be a good time to re-post and update our annual blog entry on gifting. For 2019, the annual exclusion gift amount will remain the same as 2018’s at $15,000, but...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Insight on Estate Planning - Yearend 2018

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In This Issue: - Don’t be afraid of probate - Smart estate planning begins with protecting your assets - Thinking long term: Don’t overlook long-term care planning - ESTATE PLANNING PITFALL: You’re not making direct...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

2016 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory

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In 2016, we continued to experience a period of relative stability in our federal transfer tax system and have been able to plan without expecting imminent significant changes to the system. Under the American Taxpayer Relief...more

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

The 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate plan

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In early 2012, Kathi Ryan addressed the 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate planning documents....more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

2012 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory

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Now that the election is over, we anticipate having some guidance soon with respect to the numerous tax and planning issues that have been mired in uncertainty for the past two years. Many tax benefits are scheduled to...more

Womble Bond Dickinson

Gift Planning Before The End Of 2012

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An unprecedented opportunity to make gifts and transfer wealth to family members is set to expire at the end of 2012. The 2010 Tax Act made substantial changes to the federal gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer...more

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