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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

Post on Jan. 25, 2018

As you are aware, on December 22, 2017, the Federal government enacted the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the “2017 Tax Act”) changing, among other things, the estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer......

Wills - Who Needs Them?

Post on Jan. 25, 2018

Sometimes, it's a benefit to be in the minority: Only 42 percent of U.S. adults have wills, according to a recent survey conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates......

A Review of Code Section 754 and its Tax Consequences

Post on Feb. 03, 2017

The purpose of this article is to provide a review of the election provided partnerships under §754.1 Understanding §754 requires an understanding of three other Code sections. Those three sections are: §743(b),......

Tax Court Disallows Trust's Charitable Deduction for Want of Charitable Intent

Post on Feb. 03, 2017

As the saying goes: “No good deed goes unpunished.” But it’s hard to complain about the punishment when the rules are explicitly stated in the Tax......

Connecticut Probate Court Fee Changes - Again

Post on Dec. 06, 2016

As reported in several prior annual updates, we have long been expecting the IRS to issue regulations restricting discounts for certain asset transfers to family members and/or trusts for their benefit. The proposed......

IRS Proposes Regulations to Restrict Estate and Gift Tax Valuation Discounts for Family-Owned Businesses and Entities

Post on Dec. 06, 2016

As reported in several prior annual updates, we have long been expecting the IRS to issue regulations restricting discounts for certain asset transfers to family members and/or trusts for their benefit. The proposed......

IRS Proposes Dramatic Changes in Valuation Discounts for Family-Owned Businesses and Entities for Gift and Estate Purposes

Post on Sep. 09, 2016

On August 2, 2016, the IRS proposed major changes to the Regulations under Section 2704 of the Internal Revenue Code affecting how interests in family-held businesses are to be valued when transferred among family......

Tax-Free Direct Charitable/IRA Distributions

Post on Nov. 10, 2015

Will Congress extend expired Charitable/IRA law for 2015? The House passed a permanent extension in the Spring. The Senate Finance Committee reported out an extension retroactively for all of 2015 and prospectively for......

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