Your will & estate plan : how to protect your estate and your loved ones /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Platt, Harvey J.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Allworth Press, [2003]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Developing your estate plan
  • The designation of your beneficiaries
  • Your will
  • Probate and how to avoid it
  • If you die without a will
  • The making of inter vivos gifts
  • Reducing estate and gift taxes
  • The generation-skipping transfer tax
  • Post-mortem strategies for estate planning
  • The uses of trusts in estate and gift planning
  • Charitable giving
  • If you have disadvantaged children
  • Planning for single people and unmarried couples
  • Unique planning strategies : discount planning
  • Corporate owners' buy-sell agreements
  • Government entitlements : medicaid and ssi planning
  • Retirement plans : new required minimum distribution rules
  • Planning for elder persons
  • When death is imminent
  • Planning for a married couple
  • The effect of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 on estate and gift taxes.