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February 2007 ABA RPPT eReport Now Available

Here is a listing of the materials available in the February 2007 ABA RPPT eReport:

HECKERLING MUSINGS 2007

Steve Akers condenses the latest Heckerling Institute proceedings into one easy-to-read and well organized article. A must read for all estate planners!

IRS ISSUES RULING ON BUILT-IN LIABILITY

PROPOSED SMALL BUSINESS AND WORK OPPORTUNITY ACT MAY AFFECT EXPATRIATES

IRS ISSUES GUIDELINES ON TREATMENT OF FLPs AND FLLCs

Jim Roberts reports on three recent developments: TAM 200648028 concerning the IRS’ latest ruling on valuation as affected by a built-in liability; the proposed Small Business and Work Opportunity Act, which includes provisions changing the tax rules relating to expatriation to avoid tax; and the IRS’s release of “Appeals Coordinated Settlement Guidelines” for dealing with family limited partnerships and family limited liability companies.

ESTATE OF AMLIE V. COMM’R: MORE ON THE COMPARABILITY REQUIREMENT UNDER I.R.C. §2703

This Tax Court decision that a family settlement agreement will be respected under I.R.C. §2703 is summarized and discussed