A large segment of the estate planning industry has evolved from focusing primarily on estate tax deferral and minimization to non-tax planning. Today, many clients whose estates used to be in the category of taxable are now concentrating more on other matters, such as not making their children too rich too soon, protection of assets from claims of creditors and ...
A large segment of the estate planning industry has evolved from focusing primarily on estate tax deferral and minimization to non-tax planning. Today, many clients whose estates used to be in the category of taxable are now concentrating more on other matters, such as not making their children too rich too soon, protection of assets from claims of creditors and ...
All employees want to successfully retire one day, but human nature can sometimes get in their way. As a plan sponsor, there are behavioral finance techniques that you can employ to help your employees succeed! Join us as we discuss: Participant biases that hinder retirement success Creative tips you can employ in your plan to overcome these biases Plan design ...
All employees want to successfully retire one day, but human nature can sometimes get in their way. As a plan sponsor, there are behavioral finance techniques that you can employ to help your employees succeed! Join us as we discuss: Participant biases that hinder retirement success Creative tips you can employ in your plan to overcome these biases Plan design ...
As of August 2022, in the 20 years since Kansas became the first state to enact the Uniform Trust Code, 34 more states, plus the District of Columbia, have enacted it. Additionally, several states that have not enacted the UTC have adopted portions of it or have modeled some of their trust laws on it. Thus, it can fairly be ...
As of August 2022, in the 20 years since Kansas became the first state to enact the Uniform Trust Code, 34 more states, plus the District of Columbia, have enacted it. Additionally, several states that have not enacted the UTC have adopted portions of it or have modeled some of their trust laws on it. Thus, it can fairly be ...
Planning to avoid, or at least minimize, gift and estate taxes can be daunting. That statement has never been truer than it is in 2023. The IRS often challenges tax benefits claimed by taxpayers implementing new or revised estate planning techniques and strategies and sometimes even formulates new theories by which to undermine or eliminate more traditional tax planning approaches. ...
Planning to avoid, or at least minimize, gift and estate taxes can be daunting. That statement has never been truer than it is in 2023. The IRS often challenges tax benefits claimed by taxpayers implementing new or revised estate planning techniques and strategies and sometimes even formulates new theories by which to undermine or eliminate more traditional tax planning approaches. ...
The IRS allows donors to give distributions directly from IRAs to charity starting at age 70 ½. That can be a significant tax advantage for those individuals and an opportunity for nonprofits. Join us for a discussion on how Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) work and what the IRS requires. We’ll also give you some talking points on how to talk ...
The IRS allows donors to give distributions directly from IRAs to charity starting at age 70 ½. That can be a significant tax advantage for those individuals and an opportunity for nonprofits. Join us for a discussion on how Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) work and what the IRS requires. We’ll also give you some talking points on how to talk ...
Directed trusts, largely unknown in the United States just a few decades ago, are becoming quite common. Many states have adopted statutes to establish a framework for the operation of directed trusts, and courts are sometimes called upon to resolve messy disputes among trust protectors, Trustees and beneficiaries. We’ll discuss the unique drafting challenges, liability risks and other issues that ...
Directed trusts, largely unknown in the United States just a few decades ago, are becoming quite common. Many states have adopted statutes to establish a framework for the operation of directed trusts, and courts are sometimes called upon to resolve messy disputes among trust protectors, Trustees and beneficiaries. We’ll discuss the unique drafting challenges, liability risks and other issues that ...
