Wealth Management

The generation-skipping transfer (“GST”) tax is imposed, in addition to estate tax or gift tax, depending on the context, on transfers to an individual who is two or more generations below the transferor (e.g., a grandchild or more remote descendant) and certain trusts. Prior to enactment of the GST tax, after imposition of estate tax […]

With the almost certainly impending sunset of many of the provisions enacted as part of the 2017 Tax Act, high net worth individuals and families should be considering sale, gift […]

The bane of many a Trustee’s existence is the responsibility and potential liability associated with holding, and perhaps having to dispose of, trust property that does not readily lend itself […]

Income tax rates and estate tax exemptions and rates will inevitably rise and fall depending in substantial part on changes in our country’s political and economic climate. Far more often […]

There’s a wide variety of trust laws among the states and the District of Columbia with their respective good and bad aspects – depending on one’s point of view. Estate […]

Estate planners should help clients determine their philanthropic goals and develop the most effective strategies to attain those goals. This includes identifying the target donee(s) and ensuring that gifts, bequests […]