Put This Gift Horse to Work… While You Still CanMaking the most of a gift horse |
|
According to the old adage, “don’t look a gift horse in the mouth,” it is a faux pas to inspect a gift for its worth, but rather one should appreciate the value the gift brings to the recipient. In keeping with this concept, wealthy taxpayers can take a similar approach to considering a recent “gift” from the federal government — an opportunity to transfer wealth through the end of 2012 under a “relaxed” statute courtesy of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the “2010 Act”)
Making the most of a gift horse: Put this gift horse to work… while you still can is the second in a series of three articles that examines the current wealth transfer environment under the 2010 Act. In it, we highlight a few possible planning opportunities and considerations that you and your advisors may want to explore while you can still put this gift horse to work.
Download the PDF above for further insights.
Put this gift horse to work… while you still can
(691.58 KB)
