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Tag Archives: asset protection
Peering Through the Legal Prism: When Asset Protection Becomes Fraudulent
VIEW IN PDF: Tax News & Comment — August 2011 I. Introduction English law addressing fraudulent conveyances dates back to the early Middle Ages. The first comprehensive attempt to prohibit such transfers appeared in the Fraudulent Conveyances Act of 1571, … Continue reading
Tax Planning For Divorce
I. Introduction. In an action for divorce, property is subject to “equitable distribution” pursuant to Domestic Relations Law (DRL) §236. New York distinguishes between “marital” property, which is subject to equitable distribution, and “separate” property, which is not. The … Continue reading
Posted in Asset Protection, Divorce, Exclusion of Gain From Sale of Residence, Tax Planning
Tagged appreciated marital assets, asset protection, DRL 236, IRAs in divorce, IRC 1015, IRC 1041(b), IRC 1041(c), IRC 215, IRC 2516, IRC 2523, IRC 71, ny equitable distribution, ny marital property, ny separate property, o'brien v. o'brien, prenuptial agreement, price v. price, property transfer between divorcing spouses, QDRO, retirement plans in divorce, tax planning for divorce, transfers incident to divorce, Treas. Reg. 1.1041-1T
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2012 Taxpayer Relief Act & Tax Outlook for 2013
View in PDF: Tax News & Comment — February 2013 2012 Taxpayer Relief Act & Tax Outlook for 2013 I. Overview of Act On January 2, President Obama signed the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the Act) into law, … Continue reading
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Tagged applicable exclusion amount, asset protection, audit, Congress, estate attorney, estate planning, estate tax, gift tax, gross estate, income tax, Internal Revenue Service, like kind exchange, marital deduction, Medicaid, Medicare, new york estate tax, Portability, President Obama, probate, QTIP, tax attorney, tax lawyer, tax planning, valuation discount
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Tax News & Comment — February 2013
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Tagged applicable exclusion amount, asset protection, asset protection trusts, credit shelter trust, estate attorney, estate planning, estate tax, gift tax, gross estate, GST, ILIT, irs, like kind exchange, marital deduction, New York decanting statute, new york estate tax, President Obama, probate, QTIP, tax attorney, tax lawyer, tax legislation, tax planning
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Tax News & Comment — October 2012
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Tax News & Comment — October 2013