Organizations Ask SupComm to Leave Estate and Gift Taxes Alone

Close to thirty organizations, including the American Family Business Institute, sent a letter to the Super Committee urging them “to leave any estate or gift tax increases…completely off the table.” In the letter, the organizations state that families and individuals do not need more uncertainty concerning how to pass on their businesses and farms.

See Andrew Joseph, Leave Estate and Gift Taxes Alone, Groups Tell SupComm, National Journal, Nov. 17, 2011.

Special thanks to Jim Hillhouse (WealthCounsel) for bringing this article to my attention.