by Christine | Mar 19, 2012 | Estate Planning, Inheritance, Trusts |
Wealthy parents today face an inevitable choice: leaving large sums of money to kids who aren’t good with money. Some people say that money is the root of all evil, but that’s not quite right since money can also be the product of much hard work, knowledge, and...
by Christine | Mar 19, 2012 | Estate Planning, Inheritance, Trusts |
Wealthy parents today face an inevitable choice: leaving large sums of money to kids who aren’t good with money. Some people say that money is the root of all evil, but that’s not quite right since money can also be the product of much hard work, knowledge, and...
by Christine | Mar 16, 2012 | Estate Planning, Trusts |
Multinational families increasingly are turning to high-end estate and tax planners to reduce tax bills when they shift money to children living in the U.S., whether or not their kids are U.S. citizens. Globalization has been an incredible force for a number of...
by Christine | Mar 16, 2012 | Estate Planning, Trusts |
Multinational families increasingly are turning to high-end estate and tax planners to reduce tax bills when they shift money to children living in the U.S., whether or not their kids are U.S. citizens. Globalization has been an incredible force for a number of...
by Christine | Mar 9, 2012 | Depreciated Assets, Estate Planning, GRATs, Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust (IDGT), Trusts |
IDGTs and GRATs (along with many other income, gift and estate planning strategies) came under attack in the Obama Administration’s Fiscal Year 2013 Revenue Proposals (the “Green Book”) which, if enacted into law, could essentially eliminate the use of IDGTs and...
by Christine | Mar 6, 2012 | Estates, Trusts, Wills |
The dying wish of William Payne, one of the state's earliest settlers, created the nation's oldest charitable trust and eventually led tenants to build 167 cottages — most of them used by summer vacationers — on the land he left for the seaside city of...
