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Year-End Gifting

Towards the end of the year, some families consider making financial gifts to others as part of their year-end tax planning.

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U.S. Treasury Issues Rev. Proc. 2023-34 Detailing Changes to Estate, Gift & Generation Skipping Transfer Tax Rates & SECURE Act 2.0 Revisions for 2024 & Beyond

On November 11, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department issued Rev. Proc. 2023-34 releasing the 2024 inflation-adjusted exemptions for estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax as follows:

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IRS Issues Inflation Adjustments for Transfer Taxes Related to Estates and Trusts

In Rev. Proc 2022-38, the IRS provided inflation adjustments for various IRS Code provisions for taxable year 2023, including many relevant to trusts, estates, and gifts.

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How Often Should I Review My Estate Planning Documents?

In a perfect world, you should review your estate planning documents every time there is a life event, such as a,

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