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General Estate Planning

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Guidance on Advising Clients Regarding Taxes, Trusts and Estates, and Recent Legislation

ACTEC Fellows provide essential insights on estate planning, taxation, and recent legislation. Their expert guidance helps estate planners and wealth management advisors navigate complexities, avoid common pitfalls, and more effectively manage their practices.

The Potential Impact of Proposed Amendments to Circular 230

The IRS proposed changes to Circular 230—what does it mean for tax professionals? An ACTEC Fellow breaks it down. Stay informed!

Estate Planning Excellence: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

An overview of ACTEC’s resources for professionals and how it impacts the legal profession, legislation and the law by Past-President John A. Terrill II.

Top Estate Planning and Estate Tax Developments of 2021

ACTEC Fellow Ronald Aucutt shares his 2021 top estate planning developments and what estate planners should be aware of regarding tax changes and court decisions.

Dealing with Unwanted Irrevocable Trusts and Basis Issues

Practical questions that estate planning lawyers should ask when evaluating the value of irrevocable trusts when circumstances have changed.

A Discussion of Chief Counsel Advice 202152018 and its Effect on the Administration of GRATs

Trust and estates experts discuss recent IRS Chief Counsel Advice’s impact on difficult to value assets in Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRAT).

The Mysteries and Misunderstandings Related to Code Section 678

A trust and estate expert explains the complexities and ins and outs of IRS Code Section 678, beneficiary defective inheritor trusts BDITs, and beneficiary deemed owner trusts BDOTs.

Conflict of Laws and Relation-Back of Powers of Appointment

ABA RPT Law Journal author offers an overview on new article “Conflicts of Laws and the Transitivity of the ‘Relation-back’ of Special Powers of Appointment.”