WealthManagement.com Oct 30, 2017 Philip Cubeta, Thomas Rogerson, Martin M. Shenkman Fewer clients need estate tax planning. Automated service platforms and artificial intelligence are making it more difficult for investment […]
WealthManagement.com Oct 17, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman An estate is generally permitted a tax deduction for costs incurred with respect to the production or collection of income. However, the primary […]
WealthManagement.com Oct 17, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman Caution is in order when multiple clients are considering hiring the same law firm to represent them in a matter. If the clients’ […]
WealthManagement.com Aug 23, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman A New Jersey case evaluated the performance of a court-appointed guardian for an incompetent ward. A charity (The Society for the Propagation of […]
WealthManagement.com Jul 26, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman Every estate and financial planner must ask and discuss tough issues with clients. One of the toughest centers around the client’s health. Without […]
WealthManagement.com May 15, 2017 Andrew T. Wolfe, Martin M. Shenkman In the current environment of uncertainty, many married clients should consider implementing non-reciprocal spousal lifetime access trusts (SLATs). This strategy […]
WealthManagement.com Jan 27, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman, Andrew T. Wolfe, Alan A. Davidson From a federal estate tax perspective, there hasn’t been much tax uncertainty since 2012. There’s also never […]
WealthManagement.com Jan 18, 2017 Martin M. Shenkman New Year’s resolutions are easier said than done right? Much like taking your own advice. So, I decided to sit down and write […]
WealthManagement.com Aug 29, 2016 Martin M. Shenkman The proposed Internal Revenue Code Section 2704 regulations (the “regs”) prevent taxpayers from considering a range of restrictions that could otherwise reduce the […]
WealthManagement.com Sep 27, 2016 Martin M. Shenkman Showing sensitivity to a client’s religious concerns should be an integral component of estate planning. Religious goals can be achieved by integrating a […]