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Published: 1997-10-13

Total Pages: 204

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The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 is now law. What are these new tax changes? How will they affect businesses and individuals? This comprehensive guide answers these critical questions and more, with a thorough review of the principal provisions of the legislation and how they will impact everything from capital gains and estimated taxes to IRAs, estates, gifts, and trusts. The experts at Coopers & Lybrand have harnessed the detailed analytical and interpretative skills their clients depend on to give CPAs, financial planners, and consumers the vital information they need to navigate these complex provisions with confidence. Inside you'll find: Indispensable planning tools for capitalizing on opportunities and minimizing negative consequences of the tax act Observations, examples, and tips—crucial hands-on help for working with the new rules Easy-reference charts and tables with instant summaries of key information Effective dates of tax law changes—essential data for successful planning And much more.