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IRS Plans To Reduce Estate Tax Lawyers

Washington, D.C. - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plans to reduce by nearly half the number of tax attorneys assigned to audit estate tax returns. By the end of September 2006, under the Bush Administration’s plan, the IRS will terminate 157 estate tax lawyers and 17 support staff.

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Did You Know?

A "Family Limited Partnership" can be used to own and manage your property
In a similar manner to a Trust, but allowing additional tax planning techniques to be employed. Family Limited Partnerships are typically used for those who have large estates and thus have a need for specialized estate planning in order to minimize federal and state estate/death/inheritance taxes as well as provide elements of asset protection.

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	Latest news about Financial & Estate Planning in Delaware and nationwide: Nelson Supports Full Repeal Of Estate Tax To encourage economic activity and to allow for certainty in estate planning, Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson voted today to proceed to H.R. 8, the b... Read more > Health Care Power Of Attorney In addition to a Health Care Power of Attorney, another document, known as a Living Will, is used to plan future health care choices. The Health Ca... Read more > More Estate Planning News >

Estate Planning Terms

Today's Terms

Estate

Definition:
The total of all assets, all debts and other obligations of an individual. At the time of death the total amount of benefits (life insurance, annuity and retirement benefits) to be paid to beneficiaries are often also considered part of the estate for Federal Estate Tax purposes

Incapacity / Incompetent

Definition:
Legally unable to manage one's own affairs due to mental disability. This may be temporary or permanent.

Living Trust

Definition:
Sometimes called an Inter-Vivos Trust--A written legal document established during a person's lifetime into which he/she places property.

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Estate Planning Hot Topics

Topics Related to Estate Planning:

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Uniform Probate Code
Gift Tax

Delaware Estate-Planning Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Estate-Planning attorney you should contact our Estate-Planning Attorney as soon as possible:

Bear
Camden Wyoming
Claymont
Clayton
Dover
Dover Afb
Felton
Georgetown
Greenwood
Harrington
Hockessin
Laurel
Lewes

Magnolia
Middletown
Milford
Millsboro
Milton
New Castle
Newark
Rehoboth Beach
Seaford
Selbyville
Smyrna
Townsend
Wilmington

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