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Tax News & Comment — August 2014
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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
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Tax News & Comment — May 2016