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Portability, Rev. Proc 2017-34 and Potential Estate Tax Legislation

Recently widowed individuals whose deceased spouse’s estate did not make a portability election by the due date for filing an estate tax return -- because the estate either was not aware a portability election was available...more

Estate and Gift Planning with Low Interest Rates - Making the Best of a Bad Situation

Because of the current pandemic, the August 2020 applicable federal rates and section 7520 rate are at historical lows, creating opportunities for interest sensitive estate and gift tax planning. Loans to family members or...more

Increased Estate/Gift Tax Exemptions Under TCJA: No-Clawback, but Use it or Lose It

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”) passed in December, 2017, doubled the estate and gift tax basic exclusion amount from $5.0 million to $10.0, coupled with a cost of living adjustment. For 2019, the basic exclusion amount is...more

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