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					Tax and Trust & Estates Newsletter March 202403/24In this issue: - 2023 Gift Tax Return Filing Reminder
- To Give or Not to Give (Before the Estate Tax Exemption is Reduced at the End of 2025)?
- Sherman Atlas is Proud to Announce the Election of Allison Clayton to the Partnership
- Sherman Atlas Proudly Announces that Kathleen Clark has Joined the Firm's Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
- Sherman Atlas Proudly Welcomes Joanna Kessler to the Firm's Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
 
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					Tax and Trust & Estates Newsletter December 202312/23In this issue: - The New Corporate Transparency Act
- 2024 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- New Attorneys at Sherman Atlas in our Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
 
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					Tax and Trust & Estates Newsletter January 20221/2022In This Issue: - Reflections on 2021
- 2022 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- Trustees Beware: Trust-Owned Life Insurance Needs A Regular Review to Avoid Trustee Liability
- IRS Issues Instructions on S-Corporation’s Tax Reporting Related to PPP Loan Forgiveness
 
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					Tax and Trust & Estates Update February 202002/2020In This Issue: - The New SECURE Act’s Effect on Estate Planning for Retirement Plans
- Relief from Federal Limitation on Deduction for State and Local Income Taxes for Some New Jersey Business Owners
- Private Foundation Excise Tax Rate Simplification – Law Change Effective 2020
- Misleading Notices from Third Parties of Annual Report Delinquencies for New Jersey Entities
 
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					Tax and Trust & Estates Update November 201911/2019In This Issue: - 2020 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- If You Want to Make Gifts to Charities or Others in 2019, Be Sure Those Gifts Are “Completed” this Year for Tax Purposes
- Thinking of Converting your S Corporation to a C Corporation? Avoid this Trap for the Unwary.
- The Nonprofit Forum - Is it Time to Convert Your Private Foundation to a Donor-Advised Fund?
 
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					Tax and Trust & Estates Update May 201905/2019In This Issue: - The Perils of "Transfer on Death" (TOD) and "Payable on Death" (POD) Accounts
- Information That Can Help Your Family at the End of Your Life
- Sherman Atlas Welcomes New Associate to the Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
- New Jersey Trustee Uniform Trust Code Disclosure Requirements – A Reminder
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update December 201812/2018In This Issue: - Charitable Giving in 2018 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
- If You Want to Make Gifts to Charities or Others in 2018, Be Sure Those Gifts are "Completed" this Year for Tax Purposes
- 2019 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- The New Qualified Business Income Deduction – Still Lots of Uncertainty
- Breaking New Jersey News – New Jersey Offers Tax Amnesty until January 15, 2019
- More Tax Accounting Options for Small Businesses in 2018
- Another Reminder About IRS Revised Partnership Audit Procedures
- A Note about the Registration of New Jersey Private Foundations
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update September 201809/2018In This Issue: - Trustees Beware: Trust-Owned Life Insurance Needs a Regular Review to Avoid Trustee Liability
- Tax Alert: No Estate Tax in New Jersey Doesn't Mean No Estate Administration
- Sherman Atlas Proudly Announces Three New Members of the Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update January 201801/2018In This Issue: - Estate Planning Cautions and Opportunities in the Aftermath of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
- Existing Testamentary Plans of Individuals Residing in New Jersey
- Existing Testamentary Plans of Individuals Residing in New York
- Formula Bequests for Generation-Skipping and Charitable Gifts
- Planning Opportunities
- Sherman Atlas Announces New York Office Move
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update December 201712/2017In This Issue: - The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – How It May Affect You
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update November 201711/2017In This Issue: - 2018 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- Proposed U.S. Tax Legislation – Stay Tuned
- The Nonprofit Forum Does Your Charitable Donor-Advised Fund Name Successor “Recommenders”?
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update June 201706/2017In This Issue: - January 1, 2018, Proposed Effective Date for Implementation of New Partnership Audit Rules Is Fast Approaching
- Generation-Skipping Tax Basics You Should Know
- The Nonprofit Forum - CAUTION: The Dangers of Non-Board Members on Board Committees
- Sherman Atlas Proudly Announces Two New Members of the Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update January 201701/2017In This Issue: - Gift Tax Reporting Reminder for Gifts Made in 2016
- Estates of New Jersey Residents Who Do Not Survive Until 2018 Could Confront Costly and Unnecessary New Jersey Estate Taxes
- …And New York Residents Should Similarly Review their Estate Planning Documents Given the Moving Target of the “Cliff” Past Which New York Estate Tax Will Apply
- The Nonprofit Forum - Warning: Even Donations to Your Private Foundation Need a Written Acknowledgment
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update December 201612/2016In This Issue: - The Election and Your Tax Planning – Stay Tuned
- If You Want To Make Gifts to Charities or Others in 2016, Be Sure Those Gifts Are “Completed” This Year For Tax Purposes
- 2017 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- The Nonprofit Forum
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update October 201610/2016In This Issue: - New Jersey Repeals Its Estate Tax; Inheritance Tax Remains (for now)
- Status of Valuation Discounts on Transfers of Interests in Family-Controlled Entities Uncertain
- New York Adopts Legislation Providing Fiduciaries with Greater Clarity Regarding Access to Digital Assets
- New Jersey Uniform Trust Code Reminder
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update May 201605/2016In This Issue: - No More Secret Trusts? New Jersey’s Uniform Trust Code Mandates Disclosure to Beneficiaries…With Exceptions
- The Nonprofit Forum - A Simple Compliance Checklist
- Sherman Atlas Named One of the Best Places to Work in New Jersey
- Sherman Atlas Welcomes Beth Corroon
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update February 201602/2016In This Issue: - 2016 Gift Tax Reminder
- The Uniform Trust Code is Coming to New Jersey…More to Follow
- The Nonprofit Forum: Nonprofit Board Membership – Some Thoughts for Future and Current Board Members
- Sherman Atlas Proudly Announces New Partner
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update December 201512/2015In This Issue: - 2016 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
- New Guidance on Reporting Tax on Gifts and Bequests from Former U.S. Citizens and Residents
- If You Want to Make Gifts to Charities or Others in 2015, Be Sure Those Gifts Are “Completed” This Year for Tax Purposes
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update October 201510/2015In This Issue: - New Regulations May Limit Taxpayers’ Ability to Discount the Value of Transferred Minority Interests in Family-Owned or Family-Controlled Entities
- Does Your Power of Attorney Need a Fresh Look?
- Executors Stay Tuned: Estate Tax Valuation Reports to the IRS and Estate Beneficiaries Will Soon be Mandated
- Welcome to new members of our team
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update May 201505/2015In This Issue: - Changing Your State of Residency: What You Need to Know Before You Go
- The IRS Will Know About Your Undisclosed Foreign Accounts Very Soon
- Trustees of Life Insurance Trusts, Beware of Your Duties
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update February 201502/2015In This Issue: - 2015 Gift Tax Reminder
- Sherman Atlas adds a new attorney to their Tax and Trusts & Estates Group
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update December 201412/2014In This Issue: - If You Want to Make Gifts to Charities or Others in 2014, Be Sure Those Gifts Are “COMPLETED” This Year for Tax Purposes
- 2015 Inflation Adjustments for Tax Items
 
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					Tax and Trusts & Estates Update September 201409/2014In This Issue: - Estate Planning Opportunities You May Be Missing
- Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program Gets Streamlined
- Problematic Assets to Have in Your Estate
- Information That Can Help Your Family at the End of Your Life
- New York Estate Tax Law Changes
- New IRS Form EZ-1023
 

