Articles 2011

Long-Term Trust-Based Planning Makes Focusing on Intent More Important

November 2, 2011

What is your true estate planning intent? Let this question sink in for a moment, then think about it again: What is your true estate …

Historically Low Interest Rates Create Incredible Planning Opportunities for Those Who Act Quickly

September 23, 2011

The major, but temporary, changes to the federal gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer (“GST”) tax laws which were part of the December 17, 2010, tax …

2010 Tax Act and Videos

August 5, 2011

For this edition of our monthly Newsletter, the Passionate Estate Planner, we are going to try something different. Richard recently gave a speech at the …

Possibly the Best Way to Pass Assets to Your Children or Other Loved Ones: GST Planning – Part One

June 29, 2011

Eventually, we all pass on. At that point, assuming we didn’t die broke, we will usually leave some form of inheritance to people who survive us. Some of us also may also want to make gifts to our loved ones before we die. Proper estate planning allows you to control who will receive a gift or inheritance from you, and to decide how the recipients will benefit from the assets. Proper estate planning… read more

Possibly The Best Way to Pass Assets On To Your Children or Other Loved Ones: GST Planning – Part Two

June 29, 2011

In our last newsletter, we introduced the concept of “GST planning,” which is, in essence, estate planning using the generation-skipping transfer (“GST”) tax exemption in conjunction with long-term trusts to provide great benefits for the intended beneficiaries of a gift or inheritance. Last month’s newsletter article discussed the GST planning option, along with its incredible potential benefits and flexibility. We focused on trying to explain what GST planning is and what it can offer. In this issue we’ve focused on things you should keep in mind and consider when you decide to include GST planning in your own estate plan. read more…

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