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Tax News & Comment — August 2014
Posted in News, Tax News & Comment
Tagged 1031, 1031 exchange, applicable exclusion amount, boot gain, Congress, division of tax appeals, estate planning, estate tax, irs, irs emails, like kind exchange, new york estate tax, new york tax update, Portability, President Obama, tax appeals tribunal, tax attorney, tax lawyer, tax legislation, tax planning, throwback rule
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Tax News & Comment — February 2014
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Tagged 1031, applicable exclusion amount, carryover basis, Congress, credit shelter trust, doma, estate planning, estate tax, Health Insurance Regulations, Medicare Tax, new york estate tax, New York Trust Fiduciaries, New York Trustees, President Obama, Revenue Ruling 85-13, Trustee Commissions, Windsor v. United States
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Estate Planning in 2013
Posted in Estate Planning, Estate Planning in 2013, Estate Planning in 2013, News, Treatises
Tagged applicable exclusion amount, carryover basis, completed gift, Congress, estate planning, estate tax, form 709, gift tax, gross estate, GST, marital deduction, new york estate tax, QTIP, QTIP election, surviving spouse, tax planning
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Summary of Tax Changes Under American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
(1) Ordinary Income. Beginning in the 2013 taxable year, single taxpayers with ordinary income over $400,000 and married taxpayers filing jointly whose income exceeds $450,000 will be subject to a new higher 39.6 percent tax rate. [These … Continue reading
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Tagged Congress, estate tax, gift tax, income tax, irs, Medicare, President Obama, tax legislation, tax planning, treasury
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Tax News & Comment — October 2013
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Tagged 1031, applicable exclusion amount, asset protection, audit, completed gift, Congress, credit shelter trust, deferred exchange, Delaware Asset Protection Trust, disclaimers, division of tax appeals, estate attorney, estate planning, estate tax, form 709, gift tax, income tax, irs, like kind exchange, marital deduction, new york estate tax, President Obama, probate, QTIP, QTIP election, qualified intermediary, statute of limitations, surviving spouse, tax appeals tribunal, tax attorney, tax fraud, tax lawyer, tax legislation, tax planning, treasury, valuation discount
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Tax and Legal Issues Arising in Connection With The Federal Gift Tax Return (2013 Revision)
Posted in Estate Planning, Federal Gift Tax, Gift Tax Planning, Gifts to Minors, Tax & Legal Issues Arising in Connection with the Federal Gift Tax Return (2013 Revision), Treatises
Tagged applicable exclusion amount, completed gift, deceased spouse unused exclusion amount, DSUE, estate planning, estate tax, gift tax, marital deduction, QTIP, QTIP election, tax planning
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The Decedent’s Last Will: A Final Profound Statement
Introduction. A will is a written declaration providing for the transfer of property at death. Although having legal significance during life, the will is without legal force until it “speaks” at death. Upon the death of the decedent, rights of … Continue reading
Tax News & Comment — May 2013
Tax News & Comment — May 2013
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Tagged applicable exclusion amount, credit shelter trust, Delaware Asset Protection Trust, estate planning, estate tax, gift tax, gross estate, GST, probate, tax appeals tribunal, tax lawyer, tax legislation, tax planning
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Post Mortem Estate Tax Planning
Post Mortem Estate Planning Calculation and remittance of federal and NYS estate tax is of primary concern in administering an estate. An estate tax return must generally be filed within nine months of the decedent’s death, and payment must also … Continue reading
Portability of Estate Tax Exclusion — Did Congress Guild the Lily?
View in PDF: Tax News & Comment — February 2013 I. Introduction As part of the 2010 Tax Act, Congress enacted a statute allowing a surviving spouse to utilize the unused portion of the predeceasing spouse’s lifetime estate tax … Continue reading
Posted in Estate Planning, Gift Tax Planning, Lifetime Exclusion, Portability
Tagged advantages of portability, applicable exclusion amount, credit shelter trust, credit shelter trust vs. portability, deceased spousal exclusion amount, disadvantages of portability, DSUE, electing portability, estate attorney, estate planning, estate tax, estate tax exclusion, estate tax return, gift tax, gross estate, GST, ILIT, IRS estate tax audits, new york estate tax, Portability, QTIP election, QTIP Trust, tax attorney, tax lawyer
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Portability of Estate Tax Exclusion — Did Congress Guild the Lily?
View in PDF: Tax News & Comment — February 2013 I. Introduction As part of the 2010 Tax Act, Congress enacted a statute allowing a surviving spouse to utilize the unused portion of the predeceasing spouse’s lifetime estate tax … Continue reading
Posted in Estate Planning, Lifetime Exclusion, Portability
Tagged advantages of portability, applicable exclusion amount, credit shelter trust, credit shelter trust vs. portability, deceased spousal exclusion amount, disadvantages of portability, DSUE, electing portability, estate planning, estate tax, estate tax exclusion, estate tax return, gift tax, gross estate, GST, ILIT, IRS estate tax audits, new york estate tax, Portability, QTIP election, QTIP Trust
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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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Tagged 1031, applicable exclusion amount, asset protection, asset protection trusts, carryover basis, Congress, credit shelter trust, Delaware Asset Protection Trust, division of tax appeals, estate attorney, estate planning, estate tax, form 709, gift tax, gross estate, GST, income tax, Obama taxes, surviving spouse, tax appeals tribunal, tax attorney, tax lawyer, tax legislation, tax planning
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Tax News & Comment — May 2016