Blog Archives

Unlimited Estate Tax Exclusion in 2010 is Dying

Congress recently passed legislation to keep the federal estate tax exclusion at $3.5 million.  Taxable estates would be taxed at 45%. 


Tagged with:

Where…EXACTLY…do you live?

Recently, hedge fund manager, Julian Robertson, avoided $27 million (yes, million) in New York City taxes.  He was able to prove he was outside the city and, therefore, not a resident of the city.  How did he do this?  His


Tagged with: , , , , , , , ,

Give…And Keep It "All In The Family"

Individuals may give up to $13,000 per year to an unlimited number of people.  This is known as the annual exclusion. 


Tagged with: , ,

Give….and Receive!

Taxpayers over age 70-1/2 with an IRA have a year-end tax planning opportunity. 


Tagged with: , , , , , , , ,