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Estates, Gifts, & Trusts

Estates, Gifts, & Trusts

Benjamin Franklin once wrote, “Nothing is certain except death and taxes.” This was true in 1789, and it still holds true today.

While we have no answer for mortality, we can help minimize taxes through proper Estate Planning. You have worked hard to create wealth for you and your loves ones; let Wegmann Dazet help you retain that wealth through estates, gifts, and trusts

The cost of getting estate planning wrong could far exceed the expense of planning it properly. Our team can help you explore the tax impacts of the advice you’ve received. Working alongside your attorneys and financial advisors, we can help ensure you receive the most advantageous tax strategy.

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Whether your estate is small or large, or whether you own one closely held business or several, our tax professionals can help you develop a plan to meet your goals by providing the following services:

  • Assistance with development of estate plans
  • Assistance with gifting
  • Advice on business succession planning
  • Providing valuations for closely held business interests
  • Assistance with charitable giving
  • Assistance with retirement planning
  • Projections of estate tax
  • Preparation of estate and gift tax returns
  • Preparation of trust tax returns

Estate and retirement strategies are most effective when proactively discussed well in advance of major life changes and significant business transactions, so it is paramount to get the ball rolling as soon as possible.

Give us a call to help your estate, gift, and trust planning.

For Assistance with Other Tax Services

Tax Strategies & Planning From choosing the most tax effective entity structure, to ongoing tax guidance to minimize your tax liability, to business succession planning or selling your business, we can help.
Tax Credits and Business Incentives Our keen focus will help you gain advantages through tax credits and business incentives at both federal and state levels.
Tax Preparation & Compliance We assist with all aspects of your federal, state, and local filing requirements, including multi-state and international filings.
State and Local Taxes (SALT) If your business has interactions or transactions with another state, such as sales, services, employees, or inventory, you may have “nexus” and be subject to additional tax exposure. Let us help.
International Tax Consulting In today’s world, commerce and technology have gone far beyond the borders of the United States, due to the global society. Our international experience and resources are here for you.
Estates, Gifts, & Trusts The cost of getting estate planning wrong could far exceed the expense of planning it properly. Wegmann Dazet can help you explore the tax impacts of the advice you’ve received. Working alongside your attorneys and financial advisors, we can help ensure you receive the most advantageous strategy.

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