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Estate taxes, also known as inheritance or death taxes, are taxes on an individual's right to transfer property at death.

Estate Planning for Families with Minor Children: Key Considerations and Strategies

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 2/18/2025

When minor children are addressed in an estate plan, special considerations are involved to ensure their well-being and financial security. Parents ought to make decisions about who they would prefer to serve as the guardian...more

Tennessee Trust Bill Takes Effect and Makes Important Changes to the State's Trust Laws

Holland & Knight LLP on 7/10/2024

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee approved Public Chapter No. 695 on April 11, 2024, as passed by the Tennessee General Assembly (Trust Bill). The new law became effective on July 1, 2024, and it made several important changes to...more

Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Jaburg Wilk on 10/17/2019

When You Hear the Term “Estate Planning”, Do You Think: “I don’t need an estate plan because I don’t have very much,” “My wishes are simple, I can just jot down what I need,” “I know someone who said they used a Will...more

What You Need To Know About Giving Annual Gifts To Children And Grandchildren

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP on 6/6/2019

Many of our clients like to make annual gifts to their children and grandchildren. Such gifts may be subject to a gift tax (to be paid by the donor,) however, federal law offers certain exceptions that can help gift givers...more

Trust and Estate: Changes made to the Florida Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC on 8/27/2015

Every spring, the Florida legislature meets in regular session, and seemingly in every session significant changes are made to Florida’s trust and estate laws. Once again in 2015 changes were made to the Florida Uniform...more

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