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Gift Giving and Estate Planning
If you do this for a few years (and in 2009 you can give up to $13000 to any one person), you can reduce the amount of estate taxes that might be due and make your children and grandchildren very happy. I do not recommend this strategy ...
Read more...Real Estate Taxes - Tactics and Property Tax Reform
Real estate taxes should be predictable, neutral and transparent especially in years of escalating real estate. Tax jargon often reduces understanding and throws people for a loop. One suggestion is to use the acquisition value or ...
Read more...What exactly is the residue and remainder?
The will indicates that all estate taxes shall be paid from principal of residuary estate. Now once cash is used up if a propert is the next to go, where will the estate taxes be paid from? Do the properties specified above make up the ...
Read more...Sunday Night Stats on Monday Morning
Usually I talk to buyers and sellers of real estate and to real estate agents. But the handwriting on the wall today is to the people who are planning to spend 2009 real estate taxes. DON’T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT! ...
Read more...Why the same-sex marriage question is hard
Say you’re not married to your partner and you make out a will that devises some or all of your estate to that person. In all likelihood, you will have to pay tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of dollars in estate taxes (depending on ...
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