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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 -
Smith Gambrell Russell

Tax Trial of the Century…

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Which does not belong: Bad, Thriller, Moonwalk, Tax Court. Actually it is not a fair question because they all have one thing in common, Michael Jackson. The last one being the Estate of Michael J. Jackson v. Commissioner...more

Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass

2020 Tax Planning: Benefits of GRATs

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Now may be an opportune time to gift assets out of your estate, particularly through an estate planning technique known as the Grantor Retained Annuity Trust (“GRAT“)—a small silver lining of the alarming pandemic and down...more

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Personal Planning Strategies - July 2015

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Income Tax Considerations of Estate Planning Are More Important Than Ever - Gifting assets during life will reduce the size of your taxable estate at death and, correspondingly, reduce your estate tax liability. But with...more

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