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Posted on October 17, 2013

Top 5 States for Dynasty Trusts

Dynasty trusts in North Carolina offer creditor and asset protection for future generations while at the same time legally bypassing certain taxes….

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Category: Asset Protection
Posted on October 7, 2013

North Carolina Back Tax Scam

Last week the North Carolina Department of Revenue released a warning in response to reports of back income tax collection scams. Anchor…

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Category: NC Income Tax
Posted on July 30, 2013

Tax Tips for Charity Travel

Do you travel for charity? You may not be taking advantage of the many tax breaks that the federal government offers for…

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Category: Charitable Gift Planning
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Tax Tips for Charity Travel

Do you travel for charity? You may not be taking advantage of the many tax breaks that the federal government offers for…

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Category: Charitable Gift Planning
Posted on July 25, 2013

What You Need to Know About Life Insurance and Annuity Changes

A growing number of Veterans Affairs life insurance policy holders are being unpleasantly surprised by undisclosed terms in their policies that are…

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Category: Life Insurance
Posted on May 3, 2013

Kids in College? North Carolina Income Tax Changes for Parents

Parents are allowed to take a federal and state income tax deduction for each dependent child. However, North Carolina proposed Senate Bill 667 (Equalizer…

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Category: NC Income Tax
Posted on April 12, 2013

5 Final Hour Tax Filing Errors

Taxpayers make preventable mistakes every year that cause delays with their tax return processing. Knowing what these mistakes are may help you…

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Category: Income Tax
Posted on February 8, 2013

North Carolina’s Estate Tax: Dying Out?

Most of the country’s attention has been on federal estate tax changes made by theAmerican Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Little focus…

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Category: Estate Tax
Posted on January 8, 2013

2013 Estate and Gift Tax Exemption Set at $5.25M

Just over a week since tax legislation changes were made in the last-minute fiscal cliff deal, the Internal Revenue Service has confirmed…

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Category: Estate Tax
Posted on December 21, 2012

Tennessee Estate Planning: Tax Exemption Changes in 2012, 2013 and After

Although this is the North Carolina Estate Planning Blog, much of what I blog about applies to folks all over the country….

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Category: Administration
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