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infinity pool overlooking ocean: What Is the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE) Portability Deadline

What Is the Deceased Spousal Unused Exclusion (DSUE) Portability Deadline?

Posted on: September 6, 2023
Revenue Procedure 2022-32 (2022-30 IRB 101) became effective on July 8, 2022. This guidance issued by the IRS allows certain taxpayers an extended amount of time (five years) to make a ‘portability election’ regarding estate and gift taxes.
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IRS CHANGES RULE ON CAPITAL GAINS INHERITANCE TAXES

IRS Changes Rule on capital Gains Inheritance Taxes

Posted on: August 15, 2023
The agency has curbed the tax break on a particular kind of trust that is often used to minimize capital gains taxes.
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The Indispensable Role of an Estate Planning Attorney

The Indispensable Role of an Estate Planning Attorney

Posted on: July 31, 2023
Among the key benefits of having a will and estate planning lawyer is the peace of mind that comes with knowing your affairs are in order.
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Married Couples can Use Estate Tax Exemptions in Estate Planning

Married Couples can Use Estate Tax Exemptions in Estate Planning

Posted on: July 26, 2023
A primary goal of most married couples when contemplating basic estate planning documents is to ensure that the surviving spouse, and commonly, the couple's children and grandchildren, are supported financially.
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How Wealthy People Save on Taxes—Can Regular People Do the Same

How Wealthy People Save on Taxes—Can Regular People Do the Same?

Posted on: July 10, 2023
The wealthiest taxpayers have many tools at their disposal to pay less to Uncle Sam. Some tactics, like donating to charity via trusts, might seem far-fetched but are perfectly legal.
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Ever Wonder How the Very, Very Rich Pass Wealth to Their Children

Ever Wonder How the Very, Very Rich Pass Wealth to Their Children?

Posted on: June 19, 2023
If you’re part of the baby boomer generation, you may be in the process of making plans to pass on any assets you have to your children and other beneficiaries.
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What are the Pros and Cons of a Marital Trust

What are the Pros and Cons of a Marital Trust?

Posted on: May 10, 2023
A marital trust is a complex estate planning tool that should be crafted carefully. Because of its tax benefits, you should work closely with an experienced estate planning attorney to ensure that the marital trust is established properly.
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Bernie Sanders Again Presents Plan for Higher Estate Taxes

Bernie Sanders Again Presents Plan for Higher Estate Taxes

Posted on: May 8, 2023
Bernie Sanders is once again calling for higher taxes on Americans who inherit millions.
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What You Need To Know About Estate Taxes

What You Need to Know About Estate Taxes

Posted on: May 1, 2023
Knowing the tax rules can help you pass on more of your money to your loved ones while minimizing taxes.
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