In this session, Alan Gassman, JD, LLM will cover these key topics:
- Techniques for reducing estate tax exposure:
- Valuation discounts for minority interests.
- Lifetime exemption planning.
- Income tax considerations
- Step-up in basis rules and their impact.
- Roth conversions and tax-efficient retirement account distributions.
- Planning for highly appreciated assets.
- Navigating state-level taxes:
- States with estate and inheritance taxes.
- State-specific planning strategies.
- Using life insurance to offset tax liabilities
- Structuring policies for estate tax liquidity.
- Tax advantages of permanent life insurance.
