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Gifting: a temporary window of opportunity

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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April 14 2011

The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (Act), provides a short-term fix and relief for estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) taxes

Estate planning -- an update

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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November 30 2011

After three months of deliberations, the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (the Super Committee) charged with finding ways to cut the nation's deficit, has failed to produce any proposals to reduce the debt

Estate planning after the Tax Act of 2010

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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July 27 2011

President Obama signed into law the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 on December 17, 2010 (the Act

Out of sight isn’t out of (the IRS’s) mind: the expanding universe of foreign disclosure requirements

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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July 27 2011

Taxpayers who fail to comply with U.S. income tax and foreign asset reporting requirements face draconian civil and criminal penalties, and enforcement of these requirements remains a priority for the IRS

Estate planning: more important than ever

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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November 3 2008

As we approach the holiday season, our focus naturally turns to loved ones

Year-end tax planning: potential benefits of land contributions for recreation or education

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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December 6 2011

Charitable conservation contributions can be an excellent means of not only making meaningful donations for the public good, but also establishing the basis for potential tax benefits to the donor

Charitable contributions of appreciated property

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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December 14 2011

The holiday season is a particularly good time for many individuals to consider donations to their favorite charities, whether the contribution is in cash or by the transfer of property

IRS gives taxpayers third chance to report unreported foreign accounts and assets

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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January 10 2012

On January 9, 2012, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it has reopened the offshore voluntary disclosure program (2012 OVDP), giving U.S. citizens and resident aliens one more opportunity to disclose foreign financial accounts and assets with reduced penalties

Obama’s revenue proposals have far reaching estate planning consequences

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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February 22 2012

The Obama Administration's recently released Fiscal Year 2013 Revenue Proposals, if enacted, will have a drastic effect on estate planning

Spotlight on Tennessee: legislation reduces wealth transfer costs for residents

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
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USA
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May 4 2012

Legislation passed by the Tennessee General Assembly within the past week has greatly changed the landscape of estate planning for state residents

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