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CLE on the New Estate Tax Regime

By Gerry W. Beyer

CLE ALI ABA and ACTEC are co-sponsoring a 90-minute course on December 22 entitled The New Estate Tax Regime: Making Sense Out of Chaos. What you will learn:

While it is not possible to answer all the questions that have arisen about the estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes in light of the current uncertainty, this audio webcast / phone seminar (your choice) will enable you to understand the issues and to be able to advise your clients on how to successfully navigate those issues.

What are the provisions of the tax legislation likely to be passed by Congress during the week of December 13?

  • What does the President’s compromise with the Republicans mean for the estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes in 2010?
  • What does the President’s compromise with the Republicans mean for the estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes in 2011 and beyond?
  • How are the estates of decedents dying in 2010 affected by the compromise?
  • What planning techniques continue to make sense for clients?
  • What planning techniques no longer make sense for clients?
  • How temporary will the new legislation on estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes be?
  • How should one deal with carryover basis for decedents dying in 2010?

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