Joe Arsenault "Estate Tax"

http://www.annuitynewsnow.com Contrary to the expectations (and hopes) of most estate planning attorneys and tax advisors, the federal estate and generation-skipping transfer (GST) taxes were allowed to expire at the end of 2009 due to Congressional inaction. Democratic leaders' attempts to extend 2009 estate and GST tax law were stymied by the year-end Senate focus on passing health care reform legislation and disagreements among lawmakers over estate tax policy and other issues. Scott Drake interviews Shurwest Financial Group CPA Joe Arsenault