Cross-Border Planning International Estate Planning: Five Key Issues to Consider In today’s interconnected world, cross-border estate planning is an important issue for global families. This is especially true when one or more individuals is a U.S. citizen or green card holder. A coordinated international estate plan is essential for families that face the possibility of a foreign-located decedent, beneficiaries in multiple countries, and/or assets located […]
Estate IRA Distributions Under the Secure Act Partner Paul Chmielewski provides a summary of the rules and new proposed regulations to the law governing IRAs and retirement plans distributions under the Secure Act.
Estate Building Trusts That Stand the Test of Time Today’s economic climate is a “wake up” call for anyone involved with the management and operation of a trust. Now is the time to re-evaluate your clients’ trust structures and investments to make sure they don’t have the same experience.
Estate Biden Green Book Proposals The Green Book contains the Administration’s policy tax and budget policy goals for the coming year. This year’s Green Book proposes significant changes to the current estate tax planning regime.
Estate Estate Planning Strategies for Married Couples in the New Decade For the first half of the new decade a married couple may be able to transfer approx. $23 million without triggering any federal estate tax for their heirs.
Economic and Market Outlooks March 2025 Economic OutlookConcerned about inflation, tariffs, unemployment, and interest rates? In this video, Chief Equity Officer Jim Lebenthal separates politics from policies to assess potential economic and…
Financial Planning 5 Financial Essentials When Leaving Your JobA job transition—whether planned or unexpected—can have a significant impact on your financial future. This checklist outlines five key areas to review, from income and…
Financial Planning 3 Steps to Take You from “High Income” to “High Net Worth”Earning a high salary is only the first step toward lasting financial success. This article provides three essential strategies—financial organization, smart investing, and tax optimization—to…