Note From the Editor - January 2011Note From the Editor - January 2011
It hasn't been easy. Although some estates may have reaped the benefits of the lapsed 2010 estate tax, estate-planning practitioners were left with the unenviable task of figuring out and explaining to their clients the best strategies to use in an uncertain and confusing environment. I want to thank all the authors who wrote year-in-review columns for their valiant attempts to make sense of what
Susan R. Lipp Editor in Chief
It hasn't been easy. Although some estates may have reaped the benefits of the lapsed 2010 estate tax, estate-planning practitioners were left with the unenviable task of figuring out and explaining to their clients the best strategies to use in an uncertain and confusing environment. I want to thank all the authors who wrote year-in-review columns for their valiant attempts to make sense of what happened in 2010 and identify the lessons we learned (and for re-writing their pieces up to the last minute to reflect breaking news on the tax rate deal). Although Congress has now provided us with some concrete figures to use in 2011, we know that questions still remain on the best estate-planning techniques in lig...
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