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Wealthy Americans Enhance Estate Plans to Preserve Wealth Amid Potential Tax Changes

Written by David J. Neuman, JD Tax & Legal Manager   As the upcoming elections approach, many wealthy Americans are consulting estate planners and financial advisors to determine the best course of action to protect their assets from potential changes in estate tax laws. Significant changes were made…

Navigating New Challenges in Closely Held-Business Succession Planning

Written by David J. Neuman, JD Tax & Legal Manager   The recent developments in business succession planning have introduced new challenges that business owners must carefully navigate. Traditionally, many closely held businesses have relied on life insurance policies on their owners as a key component of their…

Understanding the New IRS Rules for Inherited Retirement Accounts

The recent IRS clarification on the rules governing inherited retirement accounts has significant implications for individuals who stand to inherit these assets. The updated guidance, stemming from a 2019 law, brings much-needed clarity but also introduces new challenges for those planning their financial future. The core of this…