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Regulations Shift Burden of Uncertain and Contested 2053 Claims and Expenses to Taxpayers
Charles D. Rubin - Journal of Taxation
IRS Provides Some Guidance on the New Expatriation Exit Tax
Kevin E. Packman and Summer A. LePree - Journal of Taxation
Proposed Regs. Provide New Guidance for Type III Supporting Organizations
Richard L. Fox - Estate Planning
What Estate Planners Need to Know About Copyrights
Peter R. Afrasiabi - Estate Planning
The New Form 990 for Tax-Exempt Organizations: Revolution in Progress
Grace Allison - Estate Planning
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Law Threads
(Online Discussions)
How to Send Electronic Documents Securely -- 2/23/2010
Which is Better: Two Fiduciaries or One? -- 2/17/2010
Providing Electronic Documents to Former Client -- 2/5/2010
Quick Take: Dealing with 2511(c) Issue -- 1/28/2010
Should ILIT Trustee Notify Beneficiaries Before Allowing Policy Lapse? -- 1/25/2010
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Web
Links
PIMCO
The website for Pimco, one of the world's largest bond fund organizations; gives you access to the market newsletters written by Bill Gross, a legendary bond expert.
Congress Feeling the Heat on Estate Tax - The Hill
"Congressional inaction on the estate tax is becoming a political problem as a growing number of constituents demand action, according to congressional staff."
CBO Report: Budget Effects of Reinstating 2009 Estate and Gift Rates
February 24th letter-report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) answers the question: What how would the budget deficit be affected if (i) the tax provisions of EGTRRA and JGTRRA, except for those related to estate and gift taxes, are extended; (ii) the 2009 estate and gift law becomes permanent; (iii) the 2009 alternate minimum tax exemption and income bracket amounts are indexed for inflation after 2009; and (iv) war funding as specified in President Obama's proposed budget for 2011 is assumed.
The Politics of Estate Tax Reform -- National Center for Policy Analysis
Brief Analysis by Edward McCaffery opines that Congress will not resolve the estate tax mess any time soon because the uncertainty is just too lucrative to let go. 2/10/2010.
Talking Tax Forms -- IRS
The Internal Revenue Service has federal tax form formats which are available to individuals who are sight impaired. More than 700 talking federal income tax forms are available on its web site. The speech friendly forms are easy to use with Microsoft Active Accessibility compliant screen readers and Dragon Naturally Speaking Voice Recognition Software. Braille and large-print forms and publications are also available on-line.
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