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Publications | May 2018

Affairs of Estate

Tax Reform May Make You Rethink Your Perpetuation Plan

Leader’s Edge Magazine

Authors

Scott A. Sinder, Beth D. Tractenberg

Overview

Steptoe partners Scott Sinder and Beth Tractenberg authored an article titled "Tax Reform May Make You Rethink Your Perpetuation Plan" for a monthly column published in Leader’s Edge magazine. The article describes a variety of ways to reconsider one’s agency perpetuation and estate plans in light of the new tax reform legislation that was signed in December 2017.

Professionals

Scott Sinder
Scott A. Sinder
Scott Sinder, head of Steptoe's Government Affairs and Public Policy group, offers a unique blend of legal, policy, and advocacy expertise. He draws on over three decades of top-level experience in...

Partner

Government Affairs & Public Policy, Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance, Financial Innovation & Regulation

Beth Tractenberg
Beth D. Tractenberg
Beth Tractenberg, chair of Steptoe's Transactions and Tax Group, guides high-net-worth individuals, families, and fiduciaries in international and domestic estate planning, contested matters, estate...

Partner

Private Client, Trusts & Estates, Tax, Exempt Organizations

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