CLE: ‘Going Blindly Where No Else Has Gone Before: The Opportunities and Challenges in 2010 of Estate and GST Tax Repeal, Carryover Basis, and Possible Reinstatement of the Estate and GST Taxes’
Below is a summary of the program:
Why Attend?
The Opportunities and Challenges in 2010 of Estate and GST Tax Repeal, Carryover Basis, and Possible Reinstatement of the Estate and GST Taxes:
All estate planners face uncertainty about the future of estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes in light of the repeal of the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes as of January 1, 2010. Because of this and the possible reinstatement of those taxes by Congress in 2010, ACTEC and ALI-ABA offer this convenient 90-minute audio webcast (or phone seminar – your choice). All attendees will receive complimentary access to the seminar archives.
Leading ACTEC members will discuss those issues that estate planners must understand in order to properly advise their clients. Panelists will suggest steps that estate planners can take to address them in these challenging times.Take this opportunity to submit your questions via email during the program.
What You Will Learn
Please join ALI-ABA and ACTEC on January 13 for a lively and provocative discussion of issues that now confront every estate planner in his or her practice:
• Current legislative situation & possible legislation in 2010
• Impact of the repeal of the estate tax
• How to handle the repeal of the generation-skipping transfer tax
• Gifting strategies in 2010
• Constitutionality of any legislation to reinstate the estate & generation-skipping transfer taxes• What you need to know about carryover basis
• Impact of state estate & inheritance tax laws
• Maintaining flexibility in addressing the changing transfer tax landscape.