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Category: Tax Planning

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When Should You Include an Estate Planning Attorney in the Sale of Your Business?

We are often approached by clients who are in the process of selling their business. While we love to offer legal advice and recommendations regarding the sale, it is imperative that we are contacted before or during the negotiation stages. Once the letter of intent (“LOI”) is drafted, any guidance an estate planning attorney could […]

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3 Benefits of a Donor-Advised Fund as a Charitable Giving Strategy

If you are looking to make a positive impact on the world, while also reducing your tax liability, we encourage you to consider establishing a donor-advised fund. A donor-advised fund (DAF) serves as a vehicle to donate assets directly to a charity typically of your choosing. However, the sponsoring organization maintains ownership of the fund […]

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How to Reduce Estate Tax Exposure for Business Owners

Estate taxes are an unfortunate reality for beneficiaries lucky enough to qualify for them. You want your family to enjoy the fruits of your labor and possibly carry on the legacy of your business after you are gone. However, sometimes success comes at a cost. While only a small percentage of estates qualify for the […]

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When to Consider Using a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to Reduce Taxes

Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) are distributions made directly from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a qualified non-profit organization. Making a donation through a QCD at the right time can not only benefit a charity you feel passionate about, but can also help reduce the income tax impact caused when you begin taking Required Minimum […]

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5 Things You Should Do Now to Prepare for Possible Estate Tax Law Changes

This blog is a summary of the key points from our recent webinar. To view the recording of the webinar, please visit here. “What exactly is happening with the proposed estate law tax changes in Washington?” The question has been on a lot of our minds lately. Some people believe business will continue as usual, while […]

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Webinar: 5 Things You Should Do Now to Prepare for Possible Estate Tax Law Changes

This webinar has passed. To view the recording of the presentation, please visit here.   The sky is falling… or is it? There is a tremendous amount of uncertainty with respect to possible estate tax law changes on the horizon. Sitting back and waiting is not the right approach. It’s time to play some offense […]

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