A Glimpse Into the Future

Does anyone out there have a crystal ball to see what if anything Congress will do with transfer tax legislation as 2012 draws to a close? Like you, we're...

Adapting to Changing Circumstances

Uncertainty surrounding the estate and gift tax laws has created significant challenges for the estate-planning community. Reasonable minds may differ...

The Wandry Quandary

The Tax Court's March 26, 2012 memorandum decision in Wandry v. Commissioner1 is monumental for defined value clause (DVC) planning. Donors should now...

Discussing Gifting With Clients

The estate tax exclusion the amount of the gross estate free of any tax payment1 has increased to $5.12 million per person during 2012 and is scheduled...

Trust Planning in 2012 and Beyond

Estate planning is certainly interesting during these times of legislative, political, fiscal, tax and economic uncertainty. The current gift and generation-skipping...

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