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Fundamentals of Estate Planning
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After an overview of the purpose and processes of estate planning, this text covers areas such as ownership and transfers of property, administration of the estate, federal gift and estate taxation, buy- sell agreements, and state death taxes. Other topics include deductions from the gross estate, marital and charitable deductions, generation skipping transfer tax, and ethics. Chapter review questions and cases are included, along with some 80 pages of sample documents. Fontaine teaches taxation at The American College. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
After an overview of the purpose and processes of estate planning, this text covers areas such as ownership and transfers of property, administration of the estate, federal gift and estate taxation, buy- sell agreements, and state death taxes. Other topics include deductions from the gross estate, marital and charitable deductions, generation skipping transfer tax, and ethics. Chapter review questions and cases are included, along with some 80 pages of sample documents. Fontaine teaches taxation at The American College. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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First published January 1, 1995
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February 28, 2008
A pretty dry read.....all 700 pages of it....but PACKED with helpful and useful information on estate planning and preservation.
July 31, 2008
Book is very boring, but you can learn a lot about estate planning.
June 19, 2010
Should i base my review on the way they present the material or my final score on the exam? Either way it kinda sucked.
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