Pithy and witty, this is the fourth edition of this valuable book: * Not a do-it-yourself: Danger! Do not attempt estate planning without a competent attorney. * Not a comprehensive tax tome: It helps readers become active, informed partners with their attorneys Annually, ver 50,000 Americans who die leave behind estates large enough to be taxed. These taxpayers will learn to understand their situation and mitigate the draining effects of death taxes. Planning techniques are illustrated by the Dodger Family -- tax avoiders all. Their clever attorney helps plan their estates and keep Art from doing anything too stupid. The villan is Uncle Sam, who is after Art's hard-earned booty. In the course of the story, the Dodgers learn about gift and estate tax avoidance, probate avoidance, retirement planning, charitable giving and much more.
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