ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Estate Tax Repeal.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) TOPIC: The fight over estate tax repeal continues as supporters of the "death tax" remind people that the tax is only applicable for less than 2 percent of Americans, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. an article by The Washington Post. Supporters go on to say the tax serves as an incentive for the rich to give to charity. Opponents of the tax claim it is inefficient and that the sudden, large tax can result in surviving family members selling their family business to pay the tax. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: E. Michael Kilbourn is a nationally known estate tax and asset management expert whose book, "Disinherit To cut off from an inheritance. To deprive someone, who would otherwise be an heir to property or another right, of his or her right to inherit. A parent who wishes to disinherit a child may specifically state so in a will. disinherit v. the IRS An abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Service, a federal agency charged with the responsibility of administering and enforcing internal revenue laws. ," was recently updated and republished to reflect changes affecting taxpayers from the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001. "Disinherit the IRS" (Career Press, 2003) is the only book of its kind in print today that details the 2001 Estate Tax laws and how American taxpayers can safeguard their investments from any future Congressional Estate Tax changes. With over 30 years in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. industry, Kilbourn has positioned himself as a leading national authority on estate tax matters and long-term wealth transfer management. His client's appreciate his sophisticated wealth planning abilities and trust him with their high net worth estates. 239-261-1888, info@kilbournassociates.com; PR: Mollie mollie or molly, New World fish of the genus Mollienesia, in the same family as the guppy (see killifish). Mollies are found from the E and central United States to Argentina. Page Griffin, 239-455-6727, mollieditor@swfla.rr.com Richard C. Snebold Jr. is dedicated to helping Western Pennsylvania's small and family-owned businesses succeed. As co-founder of the Family Business Center at Citizens, Rich has implemented a comprehensive menu of consultation services, planning and products to family businesses in the region. The Family Business Center at Citizens offers a solid understanding of the issues confronting family businesses, including succession planning, tax planning Tax planning Devising strategies throughout the year in order to minimize tax liability, for example, by choosing a tax filing status that is most beneficial to the taxpayer. , financial management, estate planning Estate Planning The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death. Notes: Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the and employee retention, and a network of local resources that specialize in the services that fit the needs of family businesses. PR: Samantha Joos, 412-261-6519, samantha@advandpr.com Professor Thomas L. Jones, of the University of Alabama The University of Alabama (also known as Alabama, UA or colloquially as 'Bama) is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. , is an expert in law, estate planning, property and estate tax. 205-348-1120 ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/. |
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