The Irrevocable Spousal Trust is an irrevocable trust that you and/or your spouse create during your lifetime for the ultimate benefit of your children. The trust is structured to be funded using [...]
Prior to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”), it was not clear whether “back-door” Roth IRA conversions were permitted. The TCJA was signed into law on December 22, 2017. Language in the [...]
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 increased the lifetime gift and estate exclusion to about $11.2 million per person (twice this for married couples who plan correctly) from the previous limit of [...]
President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) on December 22, 2017. Since most of the TCJA sunsets on December 31, 2025, the TCJA is inherently temporary. What Changed. The [...]
President-elect Donald Trump has proposed cutting the top marginal income tax rate to 33% as well as eliminating the 3.8% net investment income tax. Mr. Trump has also proposed an overall cap on [...]
This is the first in a series on post-mortem planning techniques to manage taxes and optimize estate planning following death. It’s difficult, to say the least, to alter your estate plan after [...]
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