Practical Guide to Estate Planning with CD (2012 Edition)

Provides an overview of estate planning, offering discussion on planning principles and tools from the simple to the sophisticated. Features a well-annotated collection of forms that will appeal to many experienced estate planners. This publication; Addresses the rules involved in estate planning and; structures to achieve desired tax effects; Discusses gifts, generation-skipping transfer tax rules and; charitable planning; Contains a set of estate planning forms, including a living; trust, an irrevocable life insurance trust, annual exclusion; trusts, a pour-over will, QPRT and more