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2021 was an interesting year for estate planning. While transfer tax exemptions remained at historically high levels, legislative proposals threatened to put an end to common estate tax planning techniques. Although uncertainty around future legislation continues...
Gregg M. Simon practices in estate planning, federal estate and gift taxation and probate and trust administration in Chicago at Much Shelist Law Firm
While lockdowns were supposed to be temporary — initially just a couple of weeks to “flatten the curve” — nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no end in sight. Thanksgiving was once again canceled in many parts of the U.S., and many government leaders again urged residents to cancel their Christmas celebrations too. The latest “Omicron” mutation has given bureaucrats additional reasons to unleash their power and raise panic. What many still don’t realize is that the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic has little to do with the spread of an actua...
And so prices are going up and there are shortages. we're all paying for the moratorium in higher prices and lack of goods on store shelves. for outright forgiveness of these loans only 40% of americans have four year college education and most of them are white. about 60% do not go to college. what aoc and progressives are proposing is that working class americans who don't go to college subsidize the educations of mostly white middle class americans. how is that progressive? and in addition, there is about 1.6 trillion in student loan federal student loans. 50% of that is for graduate degree...
Is the most significant wealth transfer in history from one country to another, and it is all revolving around technology. >> gillian: said there is the technological aspect of this. you say it goes back decades. but there is also the espionage angle, putting technology aside for a second. china has been using this program for a few decades now to infiltrate american academia, not necessarily as a way to get academics but as a way to build networks inside of the united states so they can parlay any kind of information they want. >> there's no doubt about it. it's a very constant to my company ...