The Big Estate Planning Question of 2011
Provided by Joseph Regenstein IV, CMFC on December 9, 2011 Should you exploit the new $5 million lifetime gift exemption? In late 2010, Congress reunified the estate tax, gift tax and generation-skipping tax (GST), giving them all top rates of 35% with $5 million lifetime individual exemptions.1 In addition, the estate and gift tax exemptions are now portable between married couples. Upon the death of [...]
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