Recent Posts in July, 2018

• Pet Trusts
  Jul 25, 2018
  Pet ownership is on the rise in America. For some this is no surprise as new benefits of pet ownership are being proven. We have always known that ...
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• Taking Care with S Corporation Trusts
  Jul 23, 2018
  When it comes to trusts being eligible S corporation shareholders the rules concerning how a trust qualifies, what trusts qualify, and implications to ...
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• Tax Changes Impact on the Life Settlement Industry
  Jul 16, 2018
  The tax changes enacted by Congress at the close of 2017 were sweeping and affected nearly every area of taxation for U.S. Persons. This tax ...
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• Late Portability Elections Simplified
  Jul 13, 2018
  Most people have heard of the estate and gift tax exemption for purposes of federal estate or gift taxes in the United States. Currently, an ...
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• Non-Working Spouse and a Rental Property Create a Tax Planning Opportunity
  Jul 12, 2018
  One issue that comes up quite frequently with our clients is one spouse working and generating more than $200k annually, one spouse serving as the ...
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• Nonresident Aliens Can Now Be S Corp Shareholders via an ESBT
  Jul 10, 2018
  Prior to 2018, the Code generally prohibited nonresident aliens from being shareholders of S Corporations. [1] The IRS explained that the reason was ...
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