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Applicable Federal Rates – April 2013

by Charles (Chuck) Rubin on 3/25/2013

Applicable Federal Rates – April 2013. ...more

Estate Planning Implications of American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

by Deanna Lyon, Virginia Palmer, Judith Yang | Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP on 2/27/2013

The American Taxpayer Relief Act (the Act), which was passed by Congress on January 1, 2013 and signed into law by President Obama on January 2, has finally provided some permanence to the transfer tax laws....more

Applicable Federal Rates–March 2013

by Charles (Chuck) Rubin on 2/25/2013

I’ve made a few changes this month. I’ve changed some formatting, but more importantly I have added the §7520 rates to the chart. Also, I am including a new chart that shows 20 years of the long term AFR rate, to give some...more

Ohio Budget Bill Introduced

by Ted Bernert, Jeffry Erney, Lori Herf, Kelvin Lawrence, Paul Schmidt, Christopher Swift | BakerHostetler on 2/20/2013

On February 12, 2013, the text of the Governor's budget proposal for the 2014-2015 biennium, announced on February 4, 2013, was made public as House Bill 59 ("HB 59"). The new HB 59 includes a state income tax deduction for...more

Understanding the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

by W. King Copler | Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. on 2/14/2013

The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 was signed into law on January 2, 2013. The Act permanently extends many of the Bush-era tax cuts, while increasing tax rates for higher income taxpayers. Below is a brief summary of...more

The 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate plan [Video]

by Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP on 2/14/2013

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

Wills, Trusts and Estates Newsletter - February 2013

by Lauren K. Keenan, Jonathan Kinney, Lori Murphy | Bean, Kinney & Korman, PC on 2/11/2013

In This Issue: - How to Protect Your Assets as a Business Owner - Separated But Not Divorced: Don’t Wait to Update Your Estate Plan - Tales from the Cliff: Estate Planning Policy for 2013 and Beyond -...more

A Better 2012 for BigLaw (With Big Asterisks) [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 2/7/2013

Feb. 7. (Bloomberg Law) -- Law firm profits at a selection of the nation's largest firms increased by 4.3 percent in 2012, but "we do have some concerns about what drove the results," Dan DiPietro, chairman of Citi Private...more

Federal Estate Tax Laws Allow Planning Opportunities - Finally!

by Deborah DiNardo, Lawrence Hunt | Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP on 2/6/2013

For over a decade, the federal estate tax law has changed from year to year. The rates have risen and fallen. The federal estate tax exemption went from $650,000 to $1,000,000. Then it increased to $1,500,000, then...more

Tales From The Cliff: Estate Planning Policy For 2013 And Beyond

by Lauren K. Keenan | Bean, Kinney & Korman, PC on 1/31/2013

For those of you watching Congress as 2012 came to a close and wondering what would happen to the economy if we fell off the dreaded “fiscal cliff,” you may feel as though you lost a lot of sleep over nothing. Congress...more

US Executive Compensation In Ireland: The US Chamber Of Commerce Weighs In On The Income Tax Question

by Corbett Gordon | Fisher & Phillips LLP on 1/30/2013

As reported January 28th in The Irish Times, the paper has obtained information using the Freedom of Information Act to discover that the US Chamber of Commerce has suggested that, to encourage them to live and work in...more

2013 Estate Planning Update

by Laura Kelly, John Lombard, David Ludgin, Dana Mark | McCarter & English, LLP on 1/30/2013

As 2012 drew to a close, your estate planning attorney's attention was diverted from the ball drop in Times Square to whether Congress would drop the ball with respect to the fiscal cliff. Congress, however, passed the...more

Applicable Federal Rates–February 2013 [Image]

by Charles (Chuck) Rubin on 1/28/2013

Applicable Federal Rates–February 2013...more

Congress Approves The American Taxpayer Relief Act Of 2012, Preventing "Fiscal Cliff"

by Christopher Abrams, Alicia Kirkpatrick, D. Scott Lindstrom, William J. Sanders, David N. Zimmerman | Polsinelli on 1/22/2013

After much contention,Congress passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, and President Obama signed the legislation on January 2, 2013. The Act avoids automatic sunset provisions that were scheduled to take effect...more

Effects of the New US Tax Law on Estate Planning

by Michael E. Kavoukjian, Cecily P. Maguire, John M. Olivieri, Winthrop Rutherfurd Jr. | White & Case LLP on 1/21/2013

On January 3, 2013, President Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 into law. As a result, for the first time in over 12 years, there is now some certainty in the Federal estate tax, the Federal gift tax and...more

Estate Planning & Federal Tax Update - Winter 2013

by John Allevato, Elizabeth Summers | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 1/21/2013

With the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “ATRA ”) passed and the fiscal cliff safely averted, the time has come to turn your attention to your estate plan. What Did the ATRA Accomplish? The fiscal cliff...more

The Fiscal Cliff Deal - What does it mean for you and your business?

by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens and Cannada,... on 1/18/2013

In the early morning hours of January 1, 2013, the Senate approved the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “Act”) by a vote of 89-8. Less than 24 hours later, the House of Representatives also approved the Act by a vote...more

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

by Melinda Barker, Elizabeth Fry, Ellen Harrison, Jennifer Jordan McCall, Kim Schoknecht | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 1/17/2013

On New Year’s Day 2013, to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff,” Congress passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (“2012 Act”). The 2012 Act raises taxes on some taxpayers while retaining most of the provisions enacted...more

Estate Planning After the Fiscal Cliff Deal

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 1/17/2013

Now that a deal averting the fiscal cliff has finally been reached, many of the tax and planning issues that have been mired in uncertainty for the past two years (and even longer in some cases) may be resolved. Numerous tax...more

Why Your Paycheck Might Be Different in 2013

by Donna Ray Berkelhammer | Sands Anderson PC on 1/16/2013

The first paycheck of 2013 may have more money taken out than the last paycheck of 2012. Here’s why: SOCIAL SECURITY TAX For the past two years, employees received a break on the amount they were paying into Social...more

How Will the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Affect You - Details of Legislation passed by Congress to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

by Robert Howell, Westray Veasey | Poyner Spruill LLP on 1/15/2013

On January 2, President Barack Obama signed into law the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, H.R. 8 (ATRA), preserving many of the key tax provisions passed during the George W. Bush presidency, which were scheduled to...more

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Applicable Federal Rates – April 2013

Estate Planning Implications of American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Applicable Federal Rates–March 2013

Ohio Budget Bill Introduced

Understanding the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

The 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate plan [Video]

Wills, Trusts and Estates Newsletter - February 2013

A Better 2012 for BigLaw (With Big Asterisks) [Video]

Federal Estate Tax Laws Allow Planning Opportunities - Finally!

Tales From The Cliff: Estate Planning Policy For 2013 And Beyond

US Executive Compensation In Ireland: The US Chamber Of Commerce Weighs In On The Income Tax Question

2013 Estate Planning Update

Applicable Federal Rates–February 2013 [Image]

Congress Approves The American Taxpayer Relief Act Of 2012, Preventing "Fiscal Cliff"

Effects of the New US Tax Law on Estate Planning

Estate Planning & Federal Tax Update - Winter 2013

The Fiscal Cliff Deal - What does it mean for you and your business?

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Estate Planning After the Fiscal Cliff Deal

Why Your Paycheck Might Be Different in 2013

How Will the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Affect You - Details of Legislation passed by Congress to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

Estate Planning Implications of the Fiscal Cliff Deal

Estate Planning Tax Update

American Taxpayer Relief Act Of 2012 Impact On Charitable Giving And Exempt Organizations

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012: Tax Implications for U.S. Taxpayers Living Abroad

The 2010 Tax Relief Act and your estate plan [Video]

A Better 2012 for BigLaw (With Big Asterisks) [Video]

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