Book description
How can you provide a financially sound future for your loved ones
while avoiding estate planning or even making a will, unsure about how
to effectively plan for the disposition of your assets?
Estate planning is essential-no matter how much money or property you
intend to leave to your heirs. In this handy Q&A guide, you'll
find answers to all your questions about taxes, gifts, wills, will
substitutes, and much more, including:
- What is a community property state?
- What are the disadvantages of intestacy?
- What is the fair market value of an estate?
- What is the generation-skipping transfer tax?
With this
book at your side, you can use the estate and tax laws and options to
make sure you've made the best allotment of your property. And when
you've done that, you can face the future with confidence, knowing
your heirs and family are provided for.
Lita Epstein, MBA, has written more than a dozen business books
on topics ranging from retirement planning to Social Security and
Medicare. She is the author of Streetwise Crash Course MBA and
Streetwise Retirement Planning. She is a faculty member of
the College of Graduate Business and Management at the University of
Phoenix. Epstein lives in Poinciana, FL.
How can you provide a financially sound future for your
loved ones while avoiding estate planning or even making a will,
unsure about how to effectively plan for the disposition of your assets?
Estate planning is essential-no matter how much money or property you
intend to leave to your heirs. In this handy Q&A guide, you'll
find answers to all your questions about taxes, gifts, wills, will
substitutes, and much more, including:
- What is a community property state?
- What are the disadvantages of intestacy?
- What is the fair market value of an estate?
- What is the generation-skipping transfer tax?
With this
book at your side, you can use the estate and tax laws and options to
make sure you've made the best allotment of your property. And when
you've done that, you can face the future with confidence, knowing
your heirs and family are provided for.
Lita Epstein, MBA, has written more than a dozen business books
on topics ranging from retirement planning to Social Security and
Medicare. She is the author of Streetwise Crash Course MBA and
Streetwise Retirement Planning. She is a faculty member of
the College of Graduate Business and Management at the University of
Phoenix. Epstein lives in Poinciana, FL.
