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Estate Planning and the American Taxpayer Relief Act

By Stephen M. Margolin & Lindsey Paige Markus
February
2014
Article
, Page 92
Thanks to ATRA, a married couple with a properly structured estate can pass more than $10 million free of federal estate tax. But beware income and state-estate tax consequences.
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Stranger-Owned Life Insurance: The Rewards: a Fictional Case Study

By Stephen M. Margolin & Valerie J. Freireich
November
2009
Article
, Page 568
An elderly - and wealthy - person lets investors buy insurance on his life in return for cash, and everyone makes money. Or do they?

A Primer on Qualified Pension and Profit-Sharing Plans

By Stephen M. Margolin & Harvey S. Shifrin
July
2007
Article
, Page 376
Pension and profit-sharing plans are more valuable than ever. Here's an overview for business advisors.

Dynasty Trusts and the Rule Against Perpetuities

By Stephen M. Margolin & Mitchell D. Weinstein
March
1999
Article
, Page 134
Dynasty trusts can be just the estate planning device your client needs, but take care not to run afoul of rule against perpetuities and the Internal Revenue Code.

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