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Build (Customized) Flexible Estate Planning Strategies In A Constantly Changing Political Landscape

Nerd's Eye View

In recent years, the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) has endured some drastic changes resulting from legislative action that have altered the strategies estate planning professionals have recommended to clients. Contrary to what their name might suggest, flexibility can even be built into irrevocable trusts.

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Life Insurance for Business and Estate Planning

Carson Wealth

For individuals, a permanent life insurance plan can play a key role in estate planning by helping reduce estate taxes. Offset Taxes in Estate Planning Estate taxes can be a problem for high-net-worth individuals passing on more than the IRS estate tax exclusion, after which the tax rate on transferred money is 40%.

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Adviser links: referral-worthy advice

Abnormal Returns

beehiiv.com) A round-up of the past month's advisor-tech news including Vanilla's new "estate advisory" platform. kitces.com) Estate planning Four things to consider in anticipation of 2026. financial-planning.com) Wealth.com's Ester will help you read estate planning documents. (matts-newsletter-7a3f46.beehiiv.com)

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Adviser links: a fundamental misalignment

Abnormal Returns

kitces.com) How personality traits affect estate planning decisions. thinkadvisor.com) A number of tax provisions will sunset in 2026 including the lifetime exclusion amount. (advisorperspectives.com) Advisers need to recognize that clients have different conversational styles. investmentnews.com)

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Estate Planning Strategies For High-Net-Worth Individuals

WiserAdvisor

However, given the high value of wealth, it becomes all the more critical for high-net-worth individuals to plan their finances optimally. Estate planning is one of the key components of financial planning these individuals need to focus on. and estate planning can help you discover these.

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Adviser links: technology bets

Abnormal Returns

thereformedbroker.com) 2025 If nothing changes legislation-wise, there will be a run on estate planning going into 2025. 1, 2026 and becomes a big problem for reactive RIAs who fail to help clients take action now." Come meet the team in Austin on June 12-14th.

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9 Year-End Planning Tips from a Wealth Planner

Carson Wealth

The potential supplemental estate tax liability for a married couple may be in the $5.6 Attorneys are telling us that 2024 is the time to review and change your estate plan as the lines may be out the door in 2025 for taxpayers wanting to make last minute changes to take advantage of the higher exemption amount.

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