Comiter Singer Partners Mark R. Brown and Christopher Weeg co-authored the article “Planning with Florida Tenancy by the Entireties” for the 26th Annual Estate Planning Supplement. Published in partnership with the Palm Beach Daily News by The Palm Beach County Estate Planning Council, Inc., this long-standing supplement features expert insights…
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The recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Connelly v. United States, U.S., No. 23-146, 6/6/24, has thrown an enormous monkey wrench into traditional buy-sell planning for closely held businesses. The Court held that the proceeds of life insurance on a deceased shareholder must be included in determining the…
Comiter Singer is thrilled to announce that Christopher C. Weeg has become a partner in the firm. As a partner, Mr. Weeg’s practice will continue to focus on tax and estate planning. “Chris Weeg’s promotion to partner reflects our firm’s dedication to recognizing talent and expertise within our ranks,” said Michael S. Singer,…
By Mark R. Brown & Christopher C. Weeg The article appears in the PBCEPC 2023-24 Estate Planning Supplement In the past few years, the migration to Florida has accelerated, particularly among those with high net worths. Florida has a long history of attracting new residents with the allure of no…
Certain key provisions of the Internal Revenue Code affecting estate planning are indexed each year for inflation. The new year brings in the following increases and estate planning opportunities for 2024. The lifetime gift and estate tax exclusion amounts have been increased from $12,920,000 to $13,610,000. The GST exemption amount…