Estate Tax Exemption May Be Modified Post-Election

Former Vice President Joe Biden released a 110-page economic plan that included significant modifications to the estate tax exemption, in addition to other tax policies that could impact your estate. Modifying the Estate Tax Exemption Biden’s economic plan would seek to return the estate tax exemption to "historical norms." This is a nuanced way of saying that the estate tax exemption should be reduced back to close to $5 million, rather than where the exemption is currently set at closer to $12 million. The tax reform legislation that was passed recently included a doubling of the estate tax exemption. Specifically, the estate tax...