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Marital Trusts: Deciding When to Update

In recent years, there have been significant estate taxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate TaxThe Federal tax that is imposed on transfer of assets at death, especially to non-spouses. The current Federal Estate Tax, simply speaking, is for assets in excess of 5.34 million dollars for the year 2014. There is not currently an estate tax in Wisconsin, but approximately 20 other states still have some form of estate tax., simply speaking, is for assets in excess of 5.34 million dollars for the … Read more »