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Estate Tax

Estate Tax Hokey Pokey

September 24, 2009
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The future of the Federal Estate Tax remains clouded. We have been keeping our ear to the ground (actually we have been calling people and searching the Web for clues) to help our advisors predict what will happen with the Estate Tax. As most of you know, under the 2001 Economic Growth and Tax Reconciliation [...]

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Rocky Economy is a Good Time to Reduce Your Estate Tax Burden

February 12, 2009

In the past several weeks, I’ve shared some powerful planning strategies with you in hopes of helping you protect and transfer wealth during these tough times.Over the last year, many families have suffered big hits on their stock and real estate portfolios. I can understand why they froze or drastically slowed down their financial dealings. [...]

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Sharing The Family Business, Without Giving Up Control

January 14, 2009

Another great way to insulate your assets during a down economy and minimize your estate tax liability is starting a Family Investment Company (FIC). Who can use this strategy? Families who want to lessen their estate tax burden, increase asset protection, and keep assets in the family. What are the benefits? By gifting interests in [...]

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