“Estate Planning and Taxation” — 14th Edition

John C. Bost (Professor Emeritus, San Diego State University) has recently published the 14th edition of his book entitled Estate Planning and Taxation.  Although this book is not designed for law school classroom use, it may nonetheless be a useful resource.

Here is a description of the text:

[This book] presents a concise and integrated overview, highlighting the essence of concepts without confusing the reader with every technical qualification and reference.

• Subject matter is Internal Revenue Code and case driven
• Numerous examples are included to clarify concepts
• End-of-chapter questions and problems, many with solutions
• Glossary, tax and valuation tables relevant to estate planning are included
• Teachers resources include an instructor’s manual, test bank, and Teaching Aids CD-ROM