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The Step Up Benefit of a Revocable Trust

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What is the step-up benefit of a revocable trust from the perspective of the beneficiaries? How can a revocable trust not only pass money and assets to your beneficiaries but save a substantial amount of tax in the process? ...more

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Trust Beneficiary Engages In Like Kind Exchange Using Trust Property

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It is a basic principle of the income tax that the gain or loss realized by a taxpayer from the conversion of property into cash, or from the exchange of property for other property that differs materially in kind from the...more

International Lawyers Network

Establishing a Business Entity in Germany (Updated)

Anyone can establish a business in Germany - irrespective of citizenship, nationality, or place of residence. There is no specific investment legislation for foreign entrepreneurs. Any entrepreneur can make his choice from...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Court of Justice Rules on UK Group Asset Transfer Rules

The UK tax legislation imposes an “exit tax charge” on the unrealised capital gains of a company which migrates from the UK. The exit of a taxpayer (or their assets) is generally the last point in which a taxing jurisdiction...more

Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP

Unsure of Stepped-Up Basis? Here is a 5-Point Primer

Stepped-up basis is a tax law that applies to estate transfers when a person receives an asset from a giver after a benefactor passes away. In those circumstances, the asset receives a “stepped-up” basis – which is the market...more

International Lawyers Network

Establishing a Business Entity in Germany (Updated)

Anyone can establish a business in Germany - irrespective of citizenship, nationality, or place of residence. There is no specific investment legislation for foreign entrepreneurs. Any entrepreneur can make his choice from...more

International Lawyers Network

Establishing a Business Entity in Germany (Updated)

Anyone can establish a business in Germany - irrespective of citizenship, nationality, or place of residence. There is no specific investment legislation for foreign entrepreneurs. Any entrepreneur can make his choice from...more

White & Case LLP

Overview of the Carried Interest Rules and the Proposed Regulations

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On July 31, 2020, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") and the U.S. Treasury Department ("Treasury") issued proposed regulations (the "Proposed Regulations") that provide taxpayers with definitional and computational...more

Ruder Ware

Will the Nursing Home Take My House?

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When faced with the possibility of paying for nursing home care, many people I meet with are concerned about what will happen to their house. Inevitably, I am asked, “Will the nursing home take my house?” To protect the...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Tenga cuidado con las Ventas o Transferencias del 10% de la Propiedad en una Corporación Extranjera

La "Ley de reducción de impuestos y empleos" (la "Ley") contiene una provisión que es una "acompañante hermana" de la Deducción por Dividendos Recibidos (DRD) que implica ventas o transferencias que envuelven un 10% de la ...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

Beware of Sales or Transfers of 10% ownership in a Foreign Corporation

The “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (the “Act”) contains a provision that is a “sister companion” to the Deduction for Dividends Received (DRD) that involves sales or transfers that involve specified 10% ownership in foreign...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Potential Transfer Tax Reform and 2016 Year-End Tax Planning Considerations

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With the upcoming Republican control of the executive and legislative branches, tax changes are certain to occur. As articulated thus far, President-Elect Donald Trump has proposed the elimination of the federal estate tax in...more

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Did You Create a Grantor Trust? - Trust and Estates Update Vol. 2015, Issue 1

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Because of the increases to the income tax rates and the reduction in the estate tax rates in recent years, anyone holding appreciated assets in a grantor trust should consider exchanging high-basis assets that have less...more

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