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The Additional Costs Of Estate Tax

The Additional Costs Of Estate Tax

Aug 25, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Family Businesses, Ohio

Mr. Goebel, the owner of the bus line and a hockey rink, currently has a “buy/sell” arrangement with his brothers regarding the business. They pay about $75,000 a year in insurance just to protect themselves should there be a death. Tom’s teenage...
Had To Sell Business Due To Estate Tax

Had To Sell Business Due To Estate Tax

Aug 24, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Oklahoma

My father owned a small business which provided health products to his long time customers. Upon his death, we had to sell the business because of the estate tax on the sole proprietorship business left us too little to continue it. Now my brother and I who used to...
Possibility Of Loss From Estate Tax

Possibility Of Loss From Estate Tax

Aug 24, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Texas

I am only 36 yr old and have been in the financial planning field for 8yrs. My clients average age is 67 and range 50-80. Seeing the average portfolio of these clients go from $500k to over $1 million plus in the 8yrs, due to stock values, particularly Exxon, Shell,...
Selling Nearly Half Of The Estate To “Pay For” The Other Half

Selling Nearly Half Of The Estate To “Pay For” The Other Half

Aug 24, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Family Businesses, Nebraska

My Mother in law recently passed away. She lived in Minden, Ne. all her life. She and her late husband worked their entire lives in Kearney County. They owned farms, feed lots, gas stations, implement dealerships, and rental properties. They have payed income taxes on...
Unfair Tax On The Dead And The Living

Unfair Tax On The Dead And The Living

Aug 23, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Georgia

I have not had to sell assets yet but as it stands upon the death of my father, because of the value of the farm land now, my sisters and I will have to either sell some of the land or clear cut timber to pay for the estate taxes. It is just a small farm and only...
Land Owner Impacted In Major Way Upon The Death Of The Patriach

Land Owner Impacted In Major Way Upon The Death Of The Patriach

Aug 22, 2017 | Blog, California, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Family Businesses

My family has almond land, rice land and cattle land in California. Our forefathers settled on the cattle land in the mid 1800’s. The problem I see is that land in California has increased in value so tremendously that he average land owner is going to be...
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