Last week, the House Ways and Means Committee released proposed legislation affecting numerous transfer and income tax provisions of the Code. These changes, if enacted, will have a significant impact on estate planning and...more
9/23/2021
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Estate Planning ,
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Tax Planning
The Senate version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act includes the House Bill’s increases in federal estate and gift tax exemption amounts – doubling the base amount from $5 million to $10 million (indexed for inflation) – but...more