Year-End Estate Planning in 2020

13/10/2020 35 min
Year-End Estate Planning in 2020

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the LawWise podcast, Cadwalader special counsel Bill Schaaf and Tiedemann Advisors’ Managing Director Jim Bertles discuss year-end estate planning as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, the current state of the economy, and the upcoming U.S. elections.  Key discussion points include: Outright gifts and gifts in trust Utilizing dynasty trusts Intra-family loans (new loans and refinancing existing loans) Estate freeze strategies (installment sales to trusts, GRATs and CLATs) Spousal lifetime access trusts