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GOP tax plan provokes need for estate planning flexibility

The GOP tax plan might be creating uncertainty in your mind or your clients' -- this analysis offers some timely tips for dealing with that.

By Robert Bloink, William H. Byrnes | Updated on October 18, 2017
The GOP tax plan might be creating uncertainty in your mind or your clients' -- this analysis offers some timely tips for dealing with that. (Photo: Getty)

Editor’s note: Although we don’t frequently post articles aimed at advisors with individual clients, we thought the information in this article would still be useful to some readers.

While the GOP tax reform framework clearly calls for a complete repeal of both the estate tax and the generation skipping transfer (GST) tax, the lack of details offered by the plan has created a confusing planning environment for clients—especially high net worth clients. 

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