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Death Taxes

Death taxes are commonly referred to as INHERITANCE tax or ESTATE tax.  Some states have both, some states have neither and some states have one or the other.  For Federal purposes, there is only estate taxes to be concerned with.  If you become subject to Federal Estate Tax, that means that you have a gross […]

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What Happens If Large Gifts Are Made Now?

With the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, the increased gift and estate tax exclusion amounts are set to sunset in 2025.  The exclusions are $11.2 million in 2018 and will increase each year until 2025, indexed for inflation.  But, what will happen if you make a large gift now?  Will you risk the […]

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The Future of Death Taxes

The last few months have brought dramatic changes in the taxation of an individual’s assets upon his or her death. For many, there will no longer be any need to plan for the minimization of death taxes. Residents of the State of New Jersey are subject to three death taxes: (1) the federal estate tax, […]

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