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The new federal tax law means that some previous lifetime gifts to heirs will now cost a family more of its wealth and should be reversed.
You have to walk a fine line to give your heirs just the right amount of control over their trusts. Here’s how to do it.
Many people leave wealth to their heirs only to have those assets scooped up by creditors or other outsiders. How to prevent that.
