A Lawyer's Guide to Estate Planning Fundamentals for the Legal Practitioner, Fourth Edition.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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La Vergne :
American Bar Association,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Beginning the Process
- 1.1 Initial Client Contact
- 1.2 Initial Conference
- 1.21 Client's Side of the Desk
- 1.22 Lawyer's Side of the Desk
- 1.3 Formulating the Estate Plan
- Appendix A
- Family Questionnaire
- Asset Questionnaire
- Appendix B
- Engagement Letter for Individual
- Engagement Letter for Couple
- Additional Terms and Conditions of Client Employment
- Privacy Notice
- Appendix C
- Estate Tax Worksheet
- Appendix D
- Dispositive Checklist
- Appendix E
- Letter of Instructions
- 2 Estate Tax Overview
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Gross Estate
- 2.21 Gifts
- 2.22 Transfers with Control Retained by Decedent
- 2.23 Annuities and Retirement Benefits
- 2.24 Joint Interests
- 2.25 Powers of Appointment
- 2.26 Life Insurance
- 2.3 Adjusted Gross Estate
- 2.4 Taxable Estate
- 2.5 Net Estate Tax
- 2.6 Filing and Payment
- Appendix A
- Unified Transfer Tax Rate Schedule
- 3 Gift Tax Overview
- 3.1 Background
- 3.11 Gift Tax Overview
- 3.12 Advantages of Gift Giving
- 3.13 General Requirements
- 3.14 Special Considerations
- 3.141 Gifts of Services
- 3.142 Disclaimers
- 3.143 Assignment of Income
- 3.144 Delivery of the Gift
- 3.2 Annual Exclusion and Split Gifts
- 3.21 Annual Exclusion
- 3.22 Gift-Splitting
- 3.3 Income Tax Basis in Gift Property
- 3.4 Transfers Not Subject to Gift Tax
- 3.41 Marital Deduction
- 3.42 Charitable Deduction
- 3.43 Tuition and Medical Expenses
- 3.5 Gifts for the Benefit of Children
- 3.6 Special Situations
- 3.61 Net Gifts
- 3.62 Gift Subject to an Indebtedness
- Appendix A
- 2018 Individual Income Tax Rate Schedules
- APPENDIX B
- 2018 Income Tax Rate Schedules for Use by Estate and Nongrantor Trusts
- 4 Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax
- 4.1 Background
- 4.2 Overview
- 4.21 Skip Person
- 4.22 Transferor
- 4.23 Taxable Distribution
- 4.24 Taxable Termination
- 4.25 Direct Skip
- 4.3 Additional Cautions
- 4.31 Pot Trusts
- 4.32 Tax Apportionment Clauses
- 4.33 Disclaimer
- 4.34 Double Taxation
- 4.35 Portability
- 5 Trusts and Their Uses
- 5.1 Background
- 5.2 Types of Trusts
- 5.21 A-B Trust
- 5.22 QTIP Trust
- 5.23 Premarital Trust
- 5.24 Charitable Remainder Trusts
- 5.25 Special Needs Trust
- 5.26 Income-Only Trust
- 5.27 Crummey Trust
- 5.28 Disclaimer Trust
- 5.29 Generation-Skipping Trust
- 5.210 Living Trust
- 5.211 Minor's or 2503(c) Trust
- 5.212 Pot Trust
- 5.213 Spendthrift Trust
- 5.214 Standby Trust
- 6 Powers of Appointment
- 6.1 Background
- 6.2 Estate and Gift Tax Provisions
- 6.3 Effective Uses of Powers
- 6.31 Limited Power of Appointment
- 6.32 Power Limited to Ascertainable Standard
- 6.33 5 or 5 Power
- 6.4 Interpretation and Drafting Considerations
- 6.41 Miscellaneous Forms
- 7 Marital Deduction Planning
- 7.1 Background
- 7.2 Basic Requirements