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Estate taxes, also known as inheritance or death taxes, are taxes on an individual's right to transfer property at death.

New Tax Changes: The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act

Roetzel & Andress on 1/9/2018

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Act”) (P.L. 115-97) signed into law by President Trump on December 22, 2017 and effective for tax years starting January 1, 2018 reflects a compromise between the House and Senate Bills as...more

Congress Passes Final Tax Reform Bill: U.S. Tax Reform: The Current State of Play

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 12/21/2017

With the affirmative vote in the House today, both Houses of Congress have now passed a final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, clearing the legislation for President Trump’s signature. President Trump is widely expected...more

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: The Conference Committee’s Bill

McGuireWoods LLP on 12/19/2017

The House-Senate Conference Committee released the revised “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” on Dec. 15, 2017. This compromise bill made major changes to the separate bills that the House and Senate passed earlier this year. Both...more

The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act: Trust & Estate Planning Considerations

Lewitt Hackman on 12/1/2017

This week was supposed to be the week Republicans passed a tax bill. It’s unclear what exactly will happen in the immediate future, or if we’ll have to wait for the New Year to see any type of tax reform. If or when we do get...more

House Releases Tax Bill: Talking Points and Takeaways

Polsinelli on 11/3/2017

On November 2, 2017, the House Ways and Means Committee released the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (H.R. 1). Key elements include reducing the tax rate on corporations to 20%, and reducing the tax rate paid on income earned by...more

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