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Chicago Estate Planning News Headlines

IRS Plans To Reduce Estate Tax Lawyers

Tie Minimum Wage Increase To Estate Tax?

Planned Giving And Legacy Planning

Estate Planning – Considering a Second Marriage Late in Life

$9.4 Million for Senior Medicare Patrol Projects

Living-Wills Legislation Gains Broad Support

U.S. House Votes To Reform Estate Tax

President's Plan to Strengthen Retirement Security

Attorney General Takes Action Against Estate Planning Company

Attorney General Files Second Suit Alleging

Dems Obstruction Of Death Tax Repeal Harmful

Congressman Aderholt Votes To Eliminate Death And Estate Tax

Estate Planning for Women

Congressman Jefferson’s Remarks on Repealing the Estate Tax

Nelson Supports Full Repeal Of Estate Tax

How Do U.S. Farmers Plan for Retirement?

Preparing For Retirement: It's Not Just About Saving

Estate And Gift Taxes

The First Step In Estate Planning

Asks Victims To Step Forward

Not Much More Than Deciding To Write

Health Care Power Of Attorney

Planning Your Estate

Making A Will

Establishing A Trust Fund

Economic Benefits Of Estate Tax Repeal Should Be Made Permanent

New Tax Laws Offer NewWays To Save

Governor Appoints Split Estates Task Force

Death Tax Laws Once A Death Occurs

Permanent Tax Reductions Seen As Most Stimulative

Beware of Living Trust Scams

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Did You Know?

A "Family Limited Partnership" can be used to own and manage your property
In a similar manner to a Trust, but allowing additional tax planning techniques to be employed. Family Limited Partnerships are typically used for those who have large estates and thus have a need for specialized estate planning in order to minimize federal and state estate/death/inheritance taxes as well as provide elements of asset protection.

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Estate Planning Terms

Today's Terms

Informed Consent

Definition:
An authorization to proceed by a person who has been given and understands all of the relevant facts.

Grantor

Definition:
The person who sets up or creates the trust; also called a Settlor, Trust Creator, Trust Maker, or Trustor.

Exemption Credit

Definition:
The amount of tax credit, similar in nature to the personal income tax exemption, applied to the transfer tax due at a person's death.

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Estate Planning Hot Topics

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Chicago Estate-Planning Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Estate-Planning attorney you should contact our Estate-Planning Attorney as soon as possible:

Arlington Heights
Aurora
Bartlett
Berwyn
Bolingbrook
Buffalo Grove
Carol Stream
Chicago
Chicago Heights
Cicero
Des Plaines
Elgin
Glenview
Granite City

Harvey
Joliet
Lockport
Lombard
Mchenry
Moline
Mount Prospect
Normal
Oak Lawn
Palatine
Plainfield
Tinley Park
Waukegan
Wheaton

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