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Our Estate, Trust & Gift Tax Department helps take the uncertainty out of your financial future.

At Resnick Amsterdam Leshner, we not only help grow and protect your wealth, we employ proven strategies that put your assets to work in the most efficient ways. We focus on helping you maximize the preservation and use of your assets in three important areas: estate planning, estate administration and trust administration.

ESTATE PLANNING
- Estate and gift tax comparisons and projections
- Analysis and recommendation of proper estate planning vehicles such as LLCs, FLPs, QPRTs, charitable trusts
- Generation skipping tax
- Lifetime gifts
- Review of estate planning documents
- Business valuations
- Special situations, such as divorced clients, second marriages and same sex
couples
- Business buy-sell planning
- Marital deduction, Q-tip and reverse Q-tip elections
- Retirement account planning
- Asset protection
- Revocable living trusts
- Medicaid planning
- Use of life insurance
   
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
- Asset valuation and management, including closely held businesses, annuities,
securities, etc.
- Post-mortem planning
- Retirement plan distributions
- Orphans' Court accountings
- Federal and state death tax returns
- Federal and state fiduciary income tax returns
- Decedent's life period federal and state income tax returns
   
TRUST ADMINISTRATION
- Review and analysis of governing instruments
- Provide guidance to fiduciary powers and responsibilities, including compensation, prudent investment rules, and discretionary distributions
- Annual administrative procedures, including charitable and irrevocable trust
valuations, Crummey letters
- Federal and state fiduciary income tax preparation
- Fiduciary accountings
- Gift and generation skipping tax return preparation

 



Call Dennis R. Urffer at 215-628-8080,
or email DRU@ral-cpa.com.