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Move Wealth Between Generations Tax-Efficiently with Upstream Gifting

Under certain circumstances, gifting assets to older generations can be beneficial for estate and income tax planning purposes. Learn when this may be useful in your clients’ estate planning.

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Credit Shelter and Marital Trusts

For married couples who want to structure how their wealth is transferred, a combination of credit shelter and marital trusts may be appropriate. Learn estate planning tips that can help protect your clients’ wealth.

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How Portability Can Help Couples Reduce Estate Taxes

Portability is a tool that gives married couples flexibility in planning for potential federal estate tax exposure. Learn how your clients can inherit a tax exemption.

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Sale to an Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust (IDGT)

When looking to transfer large amounts of assets to future generations, consider selling assets to an intentionally defective grantor trust (IDGT) to potentially create greater tax savings than other gifting strategies.

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Preparing for the TCJA Sunset in 2026

A window of opportunity currently exists to help your clients potentially lock in higher lifetime estate and gift tax exemptions. Use this guide to aid conversations with your clients now to help ensure they are meeting their objectives.

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Family Limited Partnerships

Family Limited Partnerships (FLPs) are powerful estate planning tools for high net-worth individuals and families to consider. Learn more about FLPs and if they may be right for your clients.

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Systematic Annual Roth Conversions

A disciplined, annual approach to Roth conversions can increase balances in tax-free savings vehicles and reduce taxes over the long term. Learn how your clients may benefit from moving assets to a Roth over multiple years.

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Basics of Trust Income Taxation

By understanding how income taxes are treated for the main types of trusts, help your clients make tax-aware estate planning decisions.

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Tax Bracket Management

Go beyond investment management strategies for your clients and explore these tax planning techniques that may help them increase after-tax wealth. Learn methods that can help “smooth” your clients’ annual earnings.