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February Newsletter
Presidential Debates: A Forecast for Estate Tax Policy Changes
Stay ahead of the curve in estate planning by understanding how presidential debates can signal changes in tax policy. This article provides a guide on what to watch for in the debates and how to interpret it from an estate planning perspective.
The Unchanging Landscape of Estate Tax Indexing in Washington State
In the realm of estate planning, understanding the nuances of tax laws is paramount. One such nuance in Washington State is the estate tax indexing mechanism, a tool designed to adjust the estate tax exemption amount in line with inflation. However, a closer look reveals a discrepancy. Despite the intention for this figure to fluctuate with inflation, it has remained static, leading to questions about the efficacy of the indexing system. This article delves into the intricacies of Washington State’s estate tax indexing, its intended purpose, and the implications of its current stagnation.
Navigating the Waters of Washington State Capital Gains Excise Tax in Estate Planning
In the ever-evolving landscape of taxation, the Washington State Capital Gains Excise Tax has emerged as a significant consideration for estate planning. This article delves into the intricacies of this tax, its implications on estate planning, and strategies to navigate its potential impact. With a focus on wealth preservation and tax planning, we aim to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions for your estate’s future.
November 2022 Newsletter
Jensen Law Office, PLLC 1833 N 105th St., Suite 301 Seattle, WA 98133 Jensen Law Office November Newsletter Gifting in Washington StateAs the holidays approach, you may find yourself thinking about the important people in your life and how you can best outfit your estate plan to help them. The accumulation of assets over one's lifetime can be put to a lot of good after death, if...
October 2022 Newsletter
Jensen Law Office, PLLC 1833 N 105th St., Suite 301 Seattle, WA 98133 Jensen Law Office October Client Newsletter Is Your Estate Plan a Trick or Treat for Your Loved Ones?Have you been lulled into a false sense of security because you have “done” your estate plan? Unfortunately, one of the dirtiest tricks that can be played on an unsuspecting family member may be lurking in the...
September 2022 Newsletter
Jensen Law Office, PLLC 1833 N 105th St., Suite 301 Seattle, WA 98133 Jensen Law Office September Client Newsletter Handling S Corporation Interests in Estate Planning: Electing Small Business Trusts and Qualified Subchapter S TrustsOne of the many challenges of owning a small business is determining the appropriate tax classification of the business. When an individual owns...
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