Estate Taxes: How to Beat The Levy That Won’t Die

Wall St. Journal:  “An elderly client recently asked . . . an attorney . . . whether her children would inherit her considerable estate if she committed suicide this year.  His response: ‘I took a long, hard look at her, and said, ‘I’m going to make believe I didn’t hear that question.”  Welcome to the macabre world of estate planning 2010, where such questions are relevant.”