
Income Tax, Estate Planning and Estate Administration Techniques That Work Well in a Volatile Market & Low Interest Rate Environment
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At market close on Friday February 28, 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down around 4,000 points from the February high. Moreover, oil prices moved about 12% lower and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note settled at a new low of 1.127%
These developments are important for clients seeking to protect their wealth and minimize their tax-liabilities because the effectiveness of many income tax and wealth transfer techniques are both low valuation and interest rate dependent.
Moreover, dangerous volatility complicates planning by providing opportunities and traps for the unwary.
This course will cover the following topics:
- Estate administration in a volatile market including liquidity for taxes
- Loss Harvesting for individuals, trusts and estates
- Funding and Timing Pecuniary Bequests/Gains in a Volatile Stock Market
- Roth conversions in a volatile market
- ISO & NQSO Exercise
- Unwinding NUA positions
- “De-Risking” a concentrated portfolio
- Techniques that are more effective as interest rates fall
- When to use an IDGT versus a GRAT
- Hedging GRATs with private annuities or insurance
- GRITs in today’s environment
- Why to be wary of QPRTs right now
- Private Annuities and SCINs in an ultra-low rate environment
- Why CLATs are attractive from an income tax and gift perspective
- Planning for liquidity after a recent death when the market is dangerously choppy
- How to effectively use the alternative valuation date and “estate collars”
- How to refinance existing notes
- Low interest split-dollar strategies
- Private split-dollar
- Debt financed life insurance strategies
- CRATs and CRUTs in today’s environment
- GRATs for volatile stocks
- Understanding the “Estate Collar”
- Late GST Exemption Allocation
- And more!
This will be an invaluable class for lawyers, financial planners, and CPAs advising both estates and individuals.
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