This is the sixth installment in our ongoing series of client alerts on the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”)....more
This is the third installment in our ongoing series of client alerts on the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”)....more
Wealthy families should consider taking advantage of the favorable estate planning environment that 2024 brings. Next year, the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax exemptions, which are adjusted annually for...more
The Pitch newsletter is a monthly update of legal issues and news affecting or related to the music, film and television, fine arts, media, professional athletics, eSports, and gaming industries. The Pitch features a diverse...more
Respected creators understand that the key to artistic integrity is maintaining creative control. We celebrate artists like Prince who were steadfast in their creative vision, and musicians are often warned about the pitfalls...more
Facing procedural challenges and continued pushback from certain Democrats, last Thursday, December 16, 2021, the Biden Administration announced that negotiations relating to the “Build Back Better Act” will continue into...more
The current estate planning environment, with low interest rates and high estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax exemptions, provides excellent planning opportunities for wealth transfer tax savings. ...more
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which took effect on January 1, 2018, temporarily doubled the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemptions from $5 million (adjusted annually for inflation) to $10 million...more
The 2017–18 Georgia legislative session brought numerous changes, including several significant amendments to the Georgia Trust Code and other trust laws. These new changes take effect on July 1, 2018. Below are some of the...more
The recently-enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs Act significantly changes the tax landscape, beginning on January 1, 2018. Many of these changes will sunset on January 1, 2026, when the law reverts to the pre-2018 law. Congress could,...more
The U.S. Treasury Department recently proposed regulations addressing the use of family-controlled entities in wealth transfer planning. In addition to providing important business ownership benefits, family-controlled...more
The Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015 requires the executor of an estate that is required to file an estate tax return to report to the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), and to...more