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Insurance Trusts Will Be Very Different If Proposed Tax Legislation Passes

October 12th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Some Background:   Senator Bernie Sanders with others have proposed a tax bill “For the 99.5%” implying that only the top ½ percent of the […]

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Life Insurance And Insurance Trusts: What Should You Do Now Before Tax Laws Change

October 7th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   You Might Need to Plan Now Even if You’re Not Really Wealthy   For wealth folks reviewing and beefing up insurance coverage and planning before […]

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Swap Powers In Your Irrevocable Trust: How Do You Properly Exercise Them?

October 7th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   What is a Swap Power and Why do you Care?   A “swap power” is also called a “power to substitute.” It is a special […]

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After The Georgia Runoff What Tax Planning Should You Do NOW?

October 6th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Plan Now: With the results of the Georgia runoff election in the Democrats Control the House, the Senate and the White House. So, the potential for […]

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How And Why To Create A Compilation Of Your 2020 Trusts Now!

October 5th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   So, you created one or more trusts in 2020 with interesting sounding acronyms: SLAT, DAPT, SPAT, etc. And now you are just happy to be […]

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Checklist 2020 Planning Follow Through: You Have More Work To Do

October 5th, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   2020 estate planning was a wild ride! Throngs of wealthy Americans had their advisers assist them with all types of planning. Much of the planning […]

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Spirit Of Holiday Giving Can Infuse Your Estate Plan

October 1st, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com   Stewardship and Charity: Charity, caring, giving, and helping others are all part of the holiday spirit.  The holidays, perhaps particularly Christmas, are a time when […]

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Recission: Considerations and Applications for Planning in 2021

September 30th, 2021

This article was originally posted on Steve Leimberg’s Estate Planning Email Newsletter as Archive Message #2909. The Federal Legislature is currently debating an additional $3.5 trillion reconciliation-based social funding plan, the […]

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Webinar: House Estate Tax Proposal Requires Immediate Action

September 30th, 2021

The webinar, which will take place on Thursday, September 30th, 2021, at 4pm Eastern Time can be registered for here. The House Democrats are proposing a $3.5 trillion spending plan. […]

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House Estate Tax Proposal Requires Immediate Action

September 23rd, 2021

Originally posted on Forbes.com Recent Proposal The House Democrats are proposing a $3.5 trillion spending plan. To support that package the Democrats have proposed tax increases to fund a large portion […]

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