Creating an estate plan for the first time does not need to be difficult.
Estate Planning Basics will give you all the information you need to get started on your estate plan. You don’t have to spend hours wading through endless options that make it sound much more complicated than it is. Attorney Denis Clifford gives you the reliable, plain-English answers you need, whether you're doling out the family heirlooms or trying to steer clear of estate taxes. The 6th edition is completely updated to reflect the latest information including new estate and gift law taxes.
“Will be appreciated by those with modest estates who want a quick overview.” - Library Journal
“One of the simplest and best overviews of the estate-planning process.” - The Wall Street Journal
“ A search of more than a dozen books in my reference library uncovered a mention of the stepped-up basis in all, but only Estate Planning Basics…makes it clear that the basis of inherited property is adjusted up or down.” - Florida Sun-Sentinel