Tax Strategies

Biden informed Democrats that a separate infrastructure bill would need to wait until the social welfare and tax package was complete.

Policies held in grantor trusts would be subject to estate tax under Democrats’ plan, the latest blow to wealth management for the affluent.

An unprecedented leak has revealed the offshore financial assets of dozens of current and former world leaders and hundreds of politicians.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is giving lawmakers until Halloween to strike a deal.

Manchin said any new programs should be means-tested and that the tax offsets should include elimination of the carried-interest provision that especially benefits private equity firms.

Waiting until after potential rate increases go into effect could lower values.

The prospects for specific tax changes in the Build Back Better Act appear murky right now, but there could be more clarity later this week.

The specific tax hikes remain to be detailed, as does any move to suspend or expand a $10,000 SALT cap.

The economic package would raise $2.1 trillion in revenue through measures including tax increases on corporations and the wealthy.

The law professor who’s coordinated President Biden’s sweeping tax proposals is finding that many Democrats don’t share his zeal to soak the rich.