Frequently Asked Questions About Advanced Estate Planning

How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
If you don’t have enough life insurance, you could put your family in a difficult situation upon your death, but having too much could mean you are throwing money out the window. So, how much life insurance do you need?

What is the Future of the Federal Estate Tax - 2012 and Prior Years?
This article discusses the possible estate tax changes that Congress and President Obama could have made in 2012 and prior years.

What Are the Benefits of Advanced Estate Planning?
For those people with taxable estates, advanced estate planning above and beyond a foundational estate plan is one of the options for minimizing estate taxes after they die. Aside from this, advanced planning can be used to perpetuate family values and protect assets for the benefit of future generations.

What is the Future of the Federal Estate Tax in 2014 and Beyond?
The passage of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 has added some certainty to the future of federal estate taxes, or at least many believe this to be the case. Nonetheless, with the federal deficit soaring to record numbers, the need for increasing revenues will continue for years into the future. So what really is the future of federal...