Steve Gorin, of Thompson Coburn, has issued his 2nd quarter business succession update, which include the following: Pass-Through Entities Held by Trusts This article provides a guide for a trust holding or selling an entity taxed as a partnership or S corporation (a “pass-through entity”). For details, including selected 2020 developments, READ MORE Formula Transfers for Estate Planning When transferring a business or other difficult-to-value asset, valuation is uncertain, so we use formula transfers to try to achieve our clients’ goals. For ways to plan transactions and two 2020 Tax Court cases that explain what not to do, READ MORE Business Gifts When Selling a Business When selling a business, its owners often like to share some of the benefits with key employees. Is that a gift, or is it compensation? A 2020 Tax Court case rejected a recipient’s claim of receiving a nontaxable gift. For details, READ MORE |
Posted by Lewis J. Saret, Co-General Editor, Wealth Strategies Journal..