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Estate Planning Gift Tax Power of Attorney

Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the... more +
Estate Planning is a process where individuals prepare or plan for the settlement of their personal affairs in the event of incapacitation or death. Estate plans typically include provisions relating to the disposition of assets, guardianship of minor children, and appointment of representatives to make medical and financial decisions. Effective estate planning can decrease tax liability and facilitate the probate process.  less -
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

The Estate Planner, September/October 2025

A well-designed estate plan helps cement your legacy, but that doesn’t mean it’s set in stone. Changing family circumstances, fluctuating financial markets, health issues and other factors can impact the effectiveness of your...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Besides Saving Estate Taxes, What Should Be on Your Estate Planning Checklist?

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The federal estate tax exemption provisions are set to expire at the end of 2025, potentially requiring more people to pay estate taxes. In view of the uncertainty of the estate tax laws, it is important to have estate...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Estate Planning Tips for Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs

Q: What is estate planning? Johanna Wise Sullivan: Estate planning entails planning for the care of your family and your assets in the event of your death or incapacity as efficiently and seamlessly as possible. This includes...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

This Time Is Different: You Really Do Need to Update Your Will and Durable Power of Attorney

With the advent of higher exemptions with respect to the Federal Gift, Estate, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax passed last December (referred to as the 2017 Tax Act), it really is necessary to review your estate tax...more

Dickinson Wright

[Webinar] Estate Planning 101: Key Concepts including Top Trends to Know Now - March 16th, 2:00pm EDT

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“Because there are many issues that you may not think are involved in estate planning, it is recommended that everyone have an estate plan so that a lifetime of wealth and sentimental assets are distributed in the manner you...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Insight on Estate Planning - August/September 2015

In This Issue: - Premarital planning: Protecting your assets without a prenup - The ABLE account: A good alternative to a special needs trust? - Make net gifts to reduce your gift tax rate - Estate Planning...more

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