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estate in land The length of time for which a piece of land will be held; for example, a life estate would last only for the life of the owner. See
fee simple.
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Estate planning.
Magazine article from: Doors and Hardware; 12/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; Make estate planning a New Year's Resolution. You work hard...85, it's important for you to be planning your estate as well. Every year, the IRS collects billions of dollars in estate taxes yet some of these taxes could have been avoided...
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Estate of Edward H. Eddy, deceased, National City Bank, executor, petitioner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, respondent
Magazine article from: United States. Tax Court. Reports; 8/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ESTATE OF EDWARD H. EDDY, DECEASED, NATIONAL...2000. The executor filed the Federal estate tax return in this case more than 18 months...value of all property included in the gross estate was reported on the return as of the sec...
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Estate planning under the Bush tax cuts.
Magazine article from: National Tax Journal; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...EGTRRA, the maximum estate tax rate was 55 percent on estates of over $3 million...unified credit shielded estates of $1 million or less from federal estate tax. (3) The GST...available to shelter estates from estate tax. However, the...
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Forecasting Estates With RIA.
Newspaper article from: Law Office Technology Review; 9/29/1999; 700+ words
; In the old days, estate planners used pencil and paper and printed tables to calculate federal estate tax that may become due on a big estate, and the way that various estate planning tools could reduce it. Today, the market is full of estate...
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Estate tax reform to help small businesses
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Afro-American; 6/23/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...The vast bulk of estate taxes are paid by...1997, some 2,400 estates -- the largest...50 percent of all estate taxes. These were estates with assets of more...assets in taxable estates. We do not need to repeal the estate tax to help those...
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Estate Taxes: Proper Planning Can Keep the IRS' Bite to a Nibble
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 2/13/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...percent tax rate on estates that exceed a...conveniently come into an estate in three years...percent of all estates are currently subject to the estate tax, according...Security systems, estate-tax relief is...especially in larger estates valued at over...
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ESTATE TAXES:CONRAD TEITELL
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/14/2007; 700+ words
; ...trying to plan their estates. To name just a few...the moving-target-estate tax exemption. And we...income tax laws. BASIC ESTATE PLANNING IS MIND-BOGGLING...COUPLES AND FAMILIES The estate planning process. In helping clients plan their estates, we first discuss their...
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+(via+Knight-Ridder%2fTribune+News+Service) "The Orange County Register (Santa Ana, Calif.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Estate tax or not, estate plan still needed.
Newspaper article from: The Orange County Register (Santa Ana, Calif.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 1/18/2005; 700+ words
; ...Americans pay estate taxes, largely because most estates are small enough...tax. In 2005, estates of less than...exempt from the estate tax. They argue...There is no estate tax in 2010...the portion of estates over $1 million...
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Estate's hiring of computer firm raises questions
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 1/17/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...nonbid work at Kamehameha Schools/Bishop Estate. Data House Inc. conducted more than...in computer consulting work for Bishop Estate during its 1995-1996 fiscal year, according to a Star-Bulletin review of the estate's expenses. Prior to that, the company...
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Estate Tax Legislation In 2009: Avoiding The Train Wreck.(Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001)
News Wire article from: Mondaq Business Briefing; 7/7/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...enactment of EGTRRA, the estate tax was imposed at a 55% marginal rate on estates in excess of $3 million...platform and its 15% estate tax rate. Mr. McDermott's Sensible Estate Tax Act of 2009...the 45 % rate for estates up to $5 million...
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Estates-General, 1614
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...each of the three estates to draw up the traditional...deputies of each estate were debating what...the business of the estates was hindered by the...reaction of the First Estate to the item chosen...forced the Third Estate to remove it and...wanted to end the Estates-General ...
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Estate Tax
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
...tax law have reduced the small number of estates subject to federal estate taxes. In fact, in 2006 less than 1 percent of all U.S. estates will be liable for federal estate taxes, leaving 99 percent able, if necessary...
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Estate
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...concurrent estates, specialty estates, future interests, and...incorporeal interests. Freehold Estates A freehold estate is a right of title to...three kinds of freehold estates: a fee simple, a fee tail, and a life estate. Fee Simple Absolute...
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Estate and Gift Taxes
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...Moreover, they pointed out that estate tax collections typically constitute...Reconciliation Act of 2001. The top estate tax rate was reduced from 55...of the 5 percent surtax on estates over $10 million), 49 percent...2009. Most importantly, the estate tax was to be repealed in 2010...
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Estate and Gift Taxation
Book article from: Major Acts of Congress
...death. Gift taxes and estate taxes are paid separately...made through gifts and estates. Each year, the taxpayer...year. Upon death, an estate tax return is filed...a succession of life estates. Since the federal estate tax is only applicable...
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