Category Archive: Estate Tax

Revocable Trust – 2011 and 2012 Update

When Do You Need a Revocable Trust? (Updated for 2011 and 2012)                        You may have been told that you need to protect your assets by placing them into a “trust”.  While there… Read More

Arkansas Residents see no Estate Tax in 2010, but repeal of “Step Up Basis” is cause for concern

Believe it or not, as we enter 2010, there is no Estate Tax.   As discussed in other articles:  What is the Estate Tax? and When Does the Estate Tax Apply?, the estate tax (assessed… Read More

Do you need a Trust?

You may have been told by an accountant, financial advisor, insurance agent, attorney, or other trusted advisor that you need to protect your assets by placing them into a “trust”.  While there are… Read More

When Does the Estate Tax Apply?

For 2009, the exclusion is $3.5 million per person.

What is the Estate Tax?

Welcome to one of several introductory articles associated with the launch of our new blog, Arkansas Estate, Business, and Property Law, a blog addressing the protection of assets under Arkansas Law.  Today we… Read More

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