Estate Planning after the 2001 Tax Act
Estate Planning after the 2001 Tax Act

Author: Martin M. Shenkman

Publisher: Bloomberg Press

Published: 2002-05-01

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781576601211

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Estate Planning after the 2001 Tax Act is a step-by-step guide and sourcebook to help financial advisers navigate the estate planning?related changes in the tax code brought on by the 2001 Tax Relief Reconciliation Act. The author, estate planning expert and lawyer Martin Shenkman, provides a sound rationale for comprehensive estate planning and a host of invaluable planning techniques to address the uncertainties the new rules pose.

J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning
J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning

Author: Harold I. Apolinsky

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-03-12

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 0471233455

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Planning Your Estate Under the New Tax Law is Easy with J. K. Lasser The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 will affect numerous aspects of your financial life-none more important than how you plan your estate. This new tax law includes the first major estate tax revision in over twenty years. Use J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning to learn how the rules have changed and what you can do now to effectively plan your estate. Learn what the new law means for you and your family, and find out how to use it to keep what has taken a lifetime to accumulate. With this book, you'll understand: * The repeal of the Estate Tax * Wealth-transfer exemption * How the new legislation will impact trusts and inheritances * The role of wills, executors, guardianship, and trusts * Treatment of charitable contributions J.K. Lasser-Practical Guides for All Your Financial Needs Please visit our Web site at www.jklasser.com

Estate Planning Strategies After Estate Tax Reform
Estate Planning Strategies After Estate Tax Reform

Author: Charles D. Fox

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13:

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"This book is intended to be the concise, practical reference on the implications of the recently enacted phase-out and deferred repeal of the estate and GST taxes, and the modifications to the gift tax, for all financial aid professionals, whether they are attorneys, accountants, fiduciaries, insurance agents, family office managers, or other professionals active in the estate planning field. The book summarizes the key components of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 relating to estate planning ... the text explains how the law works, what planning opportunities and strategies will be available for clients and customers, and what planning techniques are rendered unnecessary by the new legislation ... [it] also examines areas in which the new legislation is unclear ... [and] provides samples of new or revised forms."--Preface.

J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning
J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning

Author: Stewart H. Welch, III

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons

Published: 2009-12-31

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 0470535695

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A complete guide to planning an estate under today's tax rules When it comes to your estate-no matter how big or small it may be-you shouldn't leave anything to chance. Proper planning is necessary to protect both your assets and your heirs. Experts Stewart Welch III, Harold Apolinsky, and Craig Stephens know this better than anyone else, and in the Third Edition of J.K. Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning, they offer valuable advice and solid strategies to help you plan your estate under today's tax rules. Packed with up-to-the-minute facts, this practical resource covers essential issues; including how new legislation will impact inheritances and trusts, the do's and don't of gifting, retirement planning, and much more. Reflects the most recent changes in tax laws as applicable to estate taxation Offers useful planning with regard to trusts, charitable contributions, life insurance, and wills Outlines the best ways to preserve your wealth through proper planning strategies Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, this book will show you how to efficiently arrange your estate today so that you can leave more to those you care about tomorrow.

J.K. Lasser ProEstate and Business Succession Planning
J.K. Lasser ProEstate and Business Succession Planning

Author: Russell J. Fishkind

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-01-04

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 9780471214489

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EFFECTIVE ESTATE AND BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING UNDER THE NEW TAX LAW A properly designed and implemented estate and/or business succession plan is key to providing for and protecting loved ones in the most tax-efficient manner possible. A team of advisors must be assembled from the disciplines of law, insurance, finance, accounting, and tax in order to create a plan that optimizes planning opportunities incorporating both the current state of law with the current state of one’s mind. J.K. Lasser Pro Estate and Business Succession Planning, Second Edition provides you with a unique and comprehensive analysis of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, the new retirement distribution rules, Section 529 education plans, and split dollar insurance guidelines. It can help professionals and experienced individuals alike take advantage of opportunities presented by the new tax law, avoid common mistakes, and understand complex estate and business succession planning techniques. Written by two attorneys who specialize in estate planning matters, this easy-to-read book provides you with complete information and strategies for a variety of issues including: How to plan in light of the phased-in provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 Top twenty factors to consider when creating one’s Will, as well as creating a Power of Attorney and Health Care Proxy Annual Exclusion and Exemption Equivalent Planning Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts and Crummey Notices Charitable Remainder Trusts and Foundations Family Limited Partnerships Business Succession Planning Techniques Split Dollar Plans Section 529 education plans Retirement distribution rules Self-Canceling Installment Notes Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts GRITs, GRATs, and GRUTs And this is just a sampling of the expertise that the authors provide in a truly unique and understandable text. J.K. Lasser Pro Estate and Business Succession Planning, Second Edition contains all you need to make the most of the new tax law while navigating this complex area, and shows you how to protect and provide for loved ones for generations to come. Please visit our Web site at www.jklasser.com