Estate Insights

Frederic Behrens

Partner

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 […]

Paul Chmielewski

Partner

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.

Susan Hartley-Moss

Partner

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.

Paul Chmielewski

Partner

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.

Judith Gordon

Principal

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.