Estate Planning 1997 - Abstracts

Estate Planning 1997
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A checklist of steps to help protect you from an errors and omissions lawsuit.LawSaks, Howard J.
A creative strategy for protecting the home for Medicaid purposes.LawBove, Alexander A., Jr.
Alimony arrearages to mother's estate taxable to sons.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Allocating a client's GST exemption most effectively. (generation-skipping transfer)LawMulligan, Michael D.
A marriage of convenience: the credit shelter trust and qualified plan and IRA benefits.LawMoore, M. Read
Apparent drafting error in TRA '97 creates problem for estates selling appreciated property. (Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997)LawBerall, Frank S.
BNA 706 Preparer for Windows speeds automated preparation of estate tax returns.LawKelley, Donald H.
Changes affecting life insurance enacted by new laws.LawMillard, Kevin D.
Charitable lead trusts offer tax and nontax benefits.LawKessel, Edward, Polisher, Edward N.
Charitable planning with life insurance.LawSchlesinger, Sanford J.
Choosing the trustee of a charitable remainder trust.LawMay, Michael G.
Comparing a charitable remainder trust with an outright sale.LawHamel, Louis H., Jr.
Congressional leaders continue to focus attention on estate tax reform.LawSaks, Howard J.
Decedent's estate includes value of five and five power.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Designing and drafting charitable remainder trusts after TRA '97. (Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997)LawHodgman, David R.
Despite IRS disagreement, TC confirms approval of Crummey powers. (Tax Court memos in Estate of Kohlsaat and Estate of Holland regarding Crummey trust powers)LawLabella, Rocco J., Aylward, Sean M.
Discount for minority general partnership interest allowed. (Estate of Barudin)LawMadden, Robert E., Schlenger, Jacques T., Edgar, John P.
Equitable tolling of statute of limitations not allowed for refund claims, rules S. Ct. (United States Supreme Court)LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Estate tax planning for nonresident alien business owners.LawMiller, Scott G.
Family limited partnerships: meet section 2703.LawBogdanski, John A.
Gifts made by attorney-in-fact excluded from estate: Estate of Neff, TCM 1997-186.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
How individual trustees can avoid liability and breaches of trust.LawRichwine, G. Michael
How to use the Internet for estate planning and tax research.LawBarczak, Kenneth P.
Impact of generation-skipping tax on life insurance trusts.LawAdler, Robert J.
Impact of S/L on legal malpractice. (statute of limitations)LawVolkmer, Ronald R.
Impact of valuation discounts on estate and income tax basis.LawRobinson, Debra A., Rappaport, Edward J.
Income from partnerships was UBTI, causing taxation of CRUT income. (unrelated business taxable income, charitable remainder unitrust)LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Informed consent by spouse necessary to waive plan benefits.LawWilf, Mervin M.
Interest on loan to pay estate tax was deductible. (McKee)LawMadden, Robert E., Schlenger, Jacques T., Edgar, John P.
Intrafamily sale of remainder was bona fide.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Intuitive Estate Planner performs a wide range of calculations and planning functions.LawHeilman, Edward G.
Lackner 6-in-1 LITE Estate Administration System simplifies accounting, tax returns. (Software Review)LawKelley, Donald H.
Legislative prospects after the 1996 elections.LawAucutt, Ronald D.
Life insurance policies with contractual maturity beyond age 100 more widely available.LawSaks, Howard J.
Life insurance was not included in insured's estate.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Major new developments result in banks actively selling life insurance.LawSaks, Howard J.
Marital deduction disallowed due to condition subsequent.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Marital deduction not reduced by secured debts.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Menus of legislative and administrative actions taking shape.LawAucutt, Ronald D.
Misdefined term impedes ability of new ruling to simplify end-of-year gifts made by check.LawZaritsky, Howard M.
Naming children as beneficiaries of retirement plan assets.LawSilfen, Martin
New Alaska trust act provides many estate planning opportunities.LawZaritsky, Howard M., Blattmachr, Jonathan G., Thwaites, Richard S., Jr.
New developments create opportunities via gifts of stock options.LawMarkstein, Daniel H., III, Pressgrove, L. Wayne, Jr.
New laws make broad changes in retirement plans and IRAs. (individual retirement accounts)LawIce, Noel C.
New regulations approve use of contingent QTIPs. (taxation of qualified terminable interest property)LawKalter, Albert, Newman, Lawrence W.
New tax law restores favorable treatment for gifts of appreciated stock to private foundations.LawSchlesinger, Sanford J.
On avoiding the cutting edge. (conservatism in estate planning)LawZaritsky, Howard M.
Planning for possible pretermitted children and pretermitted spouses.LawStout, Bruce L.
Planning for the family-owned business exclusion under TRA '97. (Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997)LawKatzenstein, Andrew M., McArthur, Lisa C.
Planning impact of new expatriation and foreign trust tax rules.LawShare, Leslie A.
Pooled income funds: a good vehicle for smaller charitable gifts.LawClymer, John H.
Post-death events considered in determining claim.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Post-employment health coverage for executives and their families.LawHarris, Jonathan W.
Postmortem strategies to shift retirement plan assets to the spouse.LawSteiner, Bruce D.
Product guarantees for universal life bring this policy form closer to whole life.LawSaks, Howard J.
Prop. CRT regs. permit flip unitrusts but tighten other provisions.LawGardner, John H., Baumann, Dale R.
Reasonable certainty of death prevented use of actuarial tables for valuation. (Estate of McLendon)LawMadden, Robert E., Schlenger, Jacques T., Edgar, John P.
Recent developments highlight plan and IRA beneficiary designations. (individual retirement accounts)LawSchettenhelm, Karl W., Jr.
Reconciling diverse authorities on sales of remainder interests.LawKempe, Joseph C.
Reverse split-dollar life insurance: what are the tax effects?LawBilello, Thomas C.
Sauce for the goose? IRS rejects discount based on aggregating separate gifts.LawZaritsky, Howard M.
S.Ct. in Hubert fails to provide needed guidance. (US Supreme Court)LawAugust, Jerald David, Freeland, James J.
Should retirement distributions be accelerated or deferred?LawFranklin, Richard S.
State apportionment statute controlled payment of estate taxes, rules CA-6. (Sixth Circuit's ruling in Swallen estate case)LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
State income taxation of trusts: new case creates uncertainty.LawMoore, M. Read, Silliman, Amy L.
Steps to take when stolen art work is found in an estate.LawMadden, Robert E.
Stock subject to sale to third party failed to qualify for QTIP treatment.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Strategies after TRA '97 for clients with highly appreciated stock. (Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997)LawHartog, John A.
Structuring GRATs under the Section 7520 regulations. (grantor retained annuity trusts)LawNewlin, Charles F., Andrey, Gwendolyn S.
Substituted judgment: medical and financial decisions by guardians.LawClark, Elizabeth G.
Sums received in negligence actions included in estate.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
Supporting organizations: a good alternative to private foundations.LawTreacy, Gerald B., Jr.
Supreme Court upholds state statutes barring physician-assisted suicide.LawEnglish, David M.
Taxpayers' appraisers in a tax court slump.LawBogdanski, John A.
Taxpayers liable for gain on appreciated stock transferred to charities.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
The advantages of transferring low-yielding assets into an annuity and life insurance.LawSaks, Howard J.
Tips for using the Internet to best advantage.LawBarczak, Kenneth P.
Transferring a general partnership interest to a living trust.LawVogel, Paul L.
Up-stream planning for baby boomers.LawHodgman, David R.
Using a CRAT to pay for long-term care insurance. (charitable remainder annuity trust)LawBarreira, Brian E.
U.S. tax planning for international charitable giving.LawCassell, Richard A.
U.S. Trust's 'Practical Drafting' now available on CD-ROM. (Software Review)LawMcSwiggan, Daniel J., Bederka, Anne C.
Valuing undivided interests: a new approach to an old problem.LawBogdanski, John A.
Verbal disclaimer was held not valid.LawMadden, Robert E., Hayes, Lisa H.R.
What powers can a donor retain over transferred property?LawDigby, Darin N.
When can an estate deduct expenses of maintaining and selling the decedent's residence?LawZaritsky, Howard M.
Who will ensure that a patient's living will is enforced?LawBush, Julian S.
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