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Asset Preservation
We will work to design a program to meet your specific needs and promote your
understanding of tax and probate laws.
Have you considered succession
planning, drafted wills, trusts, living
wills, and other
legal documents to assure your
needs are met?
Many of our clients
own family businesses and now have funded buy-sell agreements
and other arrangements needed
by closely held and family business
entities.
Special attention is
given to the need to have your plan in writing and protected
from
delays and costs of transfer.
Wealth Transfer
Many of our clients
who plan to leave money to
their spouses, children or
grandchildren now realize they can avoid the cost of probate and
a tax
burden by purchasing our products and arranging them
in a way to minimize
the cost of transferring the assets
to their intended beneficiary.
Reallocating your assets to
include life insurance can immediately enhance
the value of your legacy
for your surviving beneficiaries. The
lower
the taxes
paid, the larger the legacy for your beneficiary.
The gift tax exclusion is $12,000 per person.
If you are making annual gifts, this is important to know.
Estate tax exemption in 2008 is $2,000,000.
Links:
Estate
Questions & Answers.
Considerations
by MSN Money.
http://cybresllc.com/favorites/investment.htm
Investment
Research
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