The Net, Net Gift
Practitioners are well-aware that lifetime gifts are more tax-efficient than transfers at death. But during the past seven years there's been a possibility...
Transferring Art When No Charity Is Involved
Taxes are never fun but unexpected taxes are especially annoying. If a Florida resident sells a painting through a worldwide auction house, which holds...
Rolling Short-term GRATs Are (Almost) Always Best
As the Internal Revenue Code's Section 7520 rate dropped this year to near-record lows (down to 3.2 percent in May 2008), some estate planners began recommending...
Practitioners Weigh In On 2 Percent Floor Debate
With the Internal Revenue Service on the verge of issuing final regulations,...
Section 2053 Proposed Regs
In an effort to provide uniformity and certainty in the valuation of claims for estate tax purposes, the Department of Treasury issued proposed regulations...
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American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law
www.abanet.org/rppt/Publicly available information as well as articles and information available only to ABA members.
ACTEC
www.actec.orgThe American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) is a nonprofit association of lawyers established in 1949. Its members are elected to the College by demonstrating the highest level of integrity, commitment to the profession, competence and experience as trust and estate counselors.
Leimberg Services
www.leimbergservices.comLeimberg Information Services (LISI) is a monthly subscription service providing financial service professionals fast, frank, and incisive analysis of proposed and recent legislation, regulations, cases, and rulings by experts.
Journal of Taxation
ria.thomson.com/estoreThe Journal of Taxation is devoted to the practical needs of the sophisticated practitioner. In-depth articles by leading practitioners examine the everyday and not-so-everyday challenges confronting tax lawyers and CPA's.
Estate Planning Magazine
ria.thomson.com/estoreDirected to estate planning professionals, this monthly periodical offers readers the newest and most innovative strategies for saving taxes, building wealth, and managing assets.
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
lawprofessors.typepad.com/trusts_estates_profThis blog is a member of the law professor blogs network, editor: Gerry W. Beyer, professor of law, Texas Tech Univ. School of Law.
California Estate Planning Practice Blog
blogs.tldlaw.com/estate_planningPublished by Jennifer N. Sawday, associate at Tredway, Lumsdaine & Doyle, LLPA.
California Estate Lawyer Blog
www.californiaestatelawyerblog.comPublished by Theodore M. Hankin, attorney CPA, Newport Beach, Calif.
California Estate Planning Lawyer Blog
www.californiaestateplanninglawyerblog.comPublished by Scott Sagaria of the Law Offices of Scott J. Sagaria, San Jose, Calif.
California Tax Attorney Blog
www.californiataxattorneyblog.comPublished by Mitchel A. Port of the Law Office of Mitchel A. Port, Los Angeles
Florida Estate Planning Lawyer Blog (Jacksonville)
www.floridaestateplanninglawyerblog.comPublished by David M Goldman Hamill, lawyer in Jacksonville, Fla. Information, resources and commentary about estate planning, elder law, Florida/Medicaid, care-giving, family and business matters in Florida.
Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog
www.flprobatelitigation.comPublished by Juan C. Antenez of Stokes McMillan Maracini & Antúnez. News, cases and resources.
Massachusettes Estate Planning & Elder Law
www.lhamillattorney.typepad.comPublished by Leanna Hamill, lawyer in Hingham, MA Information, resources and commentary about estate planning, elder law, MassHealth/Medicaid, care-giving, family matters and growing older in Massachusetts
North Carolina Estate Planning Blog
www.ncestateplanningblog.comPublished by Gregory Herman-Giddens, attorney of TrustCounsel, P.A. "Wealth Transfer Planning, Asset Preservation, Probate & Taxation.
PA Elder, Estate & Fiduciary Law Blog
paelderestatefiduciary.blogspot.comPublished by Neil E. Hendershot, Esq. of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
The New York Probate Litigation Blog
www.nyprobatelitigation.comPublished by Philip M. Bernstein of P M Bernstein P.C. in Garden City, N.Y.
The Ohio Trust & Estate Blog
bonasera.orgPublished by Michael D. Bonasera, aassociate, in the Columbus, Ohio office of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP.
You and Yours Blawg (New Jersey)
youandyoursblawg.blogspot.comDeirdre R. Wheatley-Liss of Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard, P.C., Parsippany, New Jersey.
Advisory Board -
Estate Planning and Taxation Committee
Al W. King III (co-chair)
South Dakota Trust Company, LLCLouis S. Harrison (co-chair)
Harrison & Held, LLPDouglas Moore (co-chair)
Citigroup TrustThomas G. Opferman (co-chair)
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLPAlexander A. Bove, Jr.
Bove & Langa, PCJeffrey H. Brodsky
Ernst & Young LLPPaul N. Frimmer
Irell & Manella LLPChristopher H. Gadsden
Gadsden Schneider & Woodward LLPDavid A. Handler
Kirkland & Ellis LLPMichael O. Hartz
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLPLloyd Leva Plaine
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLPDavid J. McCabe
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPCarlyn S. McCaffrey
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPCharles A. Redd
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLPGideon Rothschild
Moses & Singer LLPComplete list of the Trusts & Estates Editorial Advisory Board
