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Technology, Ethics and Estate Planning Practice Management – Free Webinar

June 21st, 2017

Date and Time: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 12 noon (ET). Speakers: Martin M. Shenkman, Esq., Jonathan G. Blattmachr, Esq., and Peter Fidler. Sponsor: Interactive Legal and Peak Trust Company. Course […]

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Home Medical Expense Deduction: Sample Doctor’s Letter

May 23rd, 2017

Explanation: The following is a sample letter for a physician to provide to a patient/taxpayer to use as support for claiming a home medical improvement expense deduction. The illustration uses […]

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Trusts: Planning and Drafting for Divorce – Free Webinar

May 17th, 2017

Date and Time: Thursday June 15, 2017, 4pm EST Speakers: Gideon Rothschild, Esq., Martin Shenkman, Esq. and Rebecca Provder, Esq. Course Description: Trusts are one of the most powerful tools […]

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Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (“SLATs”) Provides Flexible Plan for Many Clients

May 15th, 2017

By: Andrew T. Wolfe, Esq. and Martin M. Shenkman, Esq.   Flexible SLATs Key Ingredient in Advisor’s Toolbox   In the current environment of uncertainty, many married clients should consider […]

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American Cancer Society Speaking Tour and Plug for NPAN

May 11th, 2017

Dear Colleague/Friend: Every spring and summer for the past seven years, my wife Patti and I, accompanied by our adorable therapy dog Elvis, spend 2+ months traveling the country in […]

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When a Client Loses a Spouse/Partner – Free Webinar for Professional Advisers

May 10th, 2017

Date and Time: Thursday May 11, 2017 12:30 pm EST. Course Description: Karen Altfest, Dr. Stanley Teitelbaum, and Martin Shenkman will present a practical, non-technical, webinar for professionals to help […]

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End of Life Medical Decisions: Assisted or Legal Suicide for the Terminally Ill

April 17th, 2017

“Assisted suicide.” While the phrase itself may evoke strong emotions on each side of the issue, it is important that everyone affected (whether because you or a loved one face […]

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Trust Owned Life Insurance (TOLI) Issues

March 17th, 2017

Foreword The following remarks and comments were based in part on a review of a recent book The Life Insurance Policy Crisis by E. Randolph Whitelaw and Henry Montag, published […]

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How NJ and Federal Estate Tax Changes May Wreak Havoc with Your Will

March 17th, 2017

The NJ estate tax exemption increased from $675,000 to $2M in 2017 and the tax is repealed in 2018. President Trump has proposed a repeal of the federal estate tax. […]

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Pre- and Post-Nuptial Clauses to Address Trust Issues: Webinar Materials

February 21st, 2017

Date and Time:          Monday March 6, 2017, 12 noon EST Speakers:                    Martin M. Shenkman, Esq. and Rebecca A. Provder, Esq. Course Description: Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements (“agreements”) are ubiquitous in matrimonial practice. […]

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