Estate Taxes
Posted in Finance on August 19, 2008
Concerning the Estate Taxes
Estate Taxes
Estate txes are often referred to as the death tax. Few Americans are subject tp estate tas due to the exclusion on the first$2,000,000 of an estate (2006,2007, and 2008). Taxpayers with estates substantially in excess of this amount should consider planning to minimize estate taxe. For family businesses it is important to ensure adequate liquidity is available to pay estate taxes. For family businesses it is important to ensure adequate liquidity is available to pay estate taxes (so the business does not have to be sold to pay the taxes).
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