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New Year brings uncertainty over estate tax (access required)

by Kimberly Atkins

Published: December 18,2012

As the budgetary wrangling between the White House and Congress continues, the only thing that is clear is that an agreement on long-term estate tax reform is unlikely. That means federal estate tax rate hikes and the loss of certain planning tools are looming for January. The one upside of the still tumultuous state of the ...
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