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2013 estate planning still not the time to be complacent

  • Cole Schotz Meisel Forman & Leonard PA
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2013

The end of 2012 saw an unprecedented surge of activity for estate planning attorneys and advisors counseling clients to implement estate plans before

FATCA compliance for investment fund managers, part two

  • Foley Hoag LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2013

This is the second in a series of Foley Advisers about FATCA, the new U.S. tax regime designed to combat offshore tax evasion by U.S. taxpayers that

Estate planning and the modern blended family

  • Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
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  • USA
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  • May 10 2013

As important as it may be, preparing for estate and inheritance tax liabilities is just one component of a sound estate plan. Estate planners like to

When the general powers granted to a trustee conflict with a specific trust provision

  • Bryan Cave LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 10 2013

Almost invariably, settlors give their trustees broad powers regarding trust property. Often these broad powers include the power to convey and

Estate taxes after the American Taxpayer Relief Act

  • Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
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  • USA
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  • May 10 2013

That was close! How can the same piece of legislation be scored as both a $3.9 trillion tax cut and a $620 billion tax increase? It all depends upon

U.S. tax reminders for U.S. citizens abroad

  • Wilk Auslander LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 9 2013

If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien (green card holder) residing outside the U.S. on the regular due date of your return, which is usually

Federal courts can enjoin state court litigation of arbitrable claims

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
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  • May 3 2013

In a new case that reminds federal judges everywhere to sing "I've got the power!" like C&C Music Factory, the Fifth Circuit reiterates that federal

Illinois Supreme Court punts question of whether doctrine of election extends to challenges to trust amendments

  • Bryan Cave LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 2 2013

In Estate of Boyar, the Supreme Court of Illinois had an opportunity to address an important question of Illinois trust law: whether the "doctrine of

Bank Leumi Snafu jeopardizes DOJ-IRS offshore enforcement initiatives

  • Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello PC
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  • USA
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  • May 1 2013

Three times over the past four years, the IRS has given taxpayers with undisclosed offshore accounts the opportunity to come clean and avoid

Favorable "DING trust" rulings PLRs 201310002 201310006

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 1 2013

In five related rulings, the IRS issued favorable holdings addressing the income and gift tax consequences of so-called "DING trusts." The acronym