Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts

Obama Revenue Raising Proposals

by Vance E. Antonacci | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 5/13/2013

The Obama Administration recently released its budget proposal for the federal government’s upcoming fiscal year of October 1, 2013 to September 30, 2014. The budget proposal contains a variety of changes to the tax laws...more

ATRA 2012 – How Does it Affect You?

by Vance E. Antonacci | McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC on 5/9/2013

The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “Act”) was signed into law on January 1, 2013. Among other things, the Act amended the federal estate, gift, and generation skipping transfer tax laws. The amendments of the Act...more

2012 Year-End Estate Planning Advisory

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 11/21/2012

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

Trusts & Estates Law Alert -- June 2012

by Ruskin Moscou Faltischek on 6/21/2012

Historic Estate & Gift Tax Savings Opportunities Almost Gone We are half way through 2012 and the generous tax legislation that went into effect on January 1, 2011, is scheduled to sunset on December 31, 2012, if...more

Gift Tax Planning Opportunities: The Window is Closing

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/6/2012

As our clients know from our prior alerts, the last few years have seen unprecedented changes in the federal tax on gifts and bequests. One element of this was the unexpected increase in the federal gift and estate tax...more

Tax Planning Opportunities in 2012

by Cole Schotz on 3/1/2012

Significant estate tax planning opportunities which are available under current legislation may be eliminated or severely restricted after December 31, 2012. It is therefore critical to evaluate whether steps should be...more

Gift & Estate Tax Exemptions from Tax Relief Act of 2010 Expiring 12/31/12 - Generation Skipping Transfer Tax (GST) - By Pat...

by Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C. on 2/27/2012

2012 Wealth Transfers - Trusts & Estates Law Alert The Sun Sets on 12/31/12 February 27, 2012 By: Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein's Trusts, Wills and Estates Attorney Patricia Galteri Time flies The favorable...more

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