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President’s Proposed Tax Law Changes Would Increase Estate, Gift, and GST Tax Rates in 2018

President’s Proposed Tax Law Changes Would Increase Estate, Gift, and GST Tax Rates in 2018

by FamilyTrust | Mar 12, 2014 | Estate Tax Exemptions, Generation-Skipping Transfer, Trust & Estate Blog

President Obama’s budget proposal for 2015, which was released earlier this month, includes provisions to modify Estate and Gift Tax provisions established in the American Taxpayer Relief Act or ATRA, which was passed by Congress in 2013. The proposal would...
New Tax Laws Make Some Trusts’ Investment Income Taxable in 2014

New Tax Laws Make Some Trusts’ Investment Income Taxable in 2014

by FamilyTrust | Feb 26, 2014 | Estate Tax Exemptions, Trust & Estate Blog, Trust Tax

An article published on Bloomberg’s website BNA.com reported on recent changes to the tax laws that make some trusts’ previously-exempt net investment income taxable in 2014. According to the report, Adrienne Mikolashek, an attorney with the IRS Office of...
What Are Estate Tax Exemptions?

What Are Estate Tax Exemptions?

by FamilyTrust | Sep 13, 2013 | Definitions, Estate Tax Exemptions

Two separate estate tax exemptions exist that could apply when leaving assets to family, a lifetime tax exemption and a generation-skipping exemption. Lifetime Tax Exemptions The exemption most typically applied is called the Lifetime Tax Exemption, where each...
Indiana and Congress Just Revolutionized Estate Planning

Indiana and Congress Just Revolutionized Estate Planning

by FamilyTrust | Jul 23, 2013 | A / B / C Trusts, Credit Shelter Trust, Estate Planning, Estate Tax Exemptions, Indiana

In Spring 2013, Governor Pence signed legislation that eliminated Indiana’s inheritance tax. Earlier in 2013, the US government approved a $5.25 million federal estate exemption with “portability”. Portability means that on the first spouses’ death, the estate can...

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