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If you are the owner of a business that does not have a buy-sell agreement in place, or you have not reviewed your buy-sell agreement recently, it may be time to sit down with your attorney. Buy-sell agreements can be complex because they may address various issues including tax issues, valuation methodology, incapacity, death, bankruptcy, transfer restrictions, and management.
Many successful business owners devote their lives to establishing, building, and maintaining a successful business. However, few successful business owners have properly considered what will happen after they are gone, and even fewer have developed a succession plan that will transition the business in an effective manner. It is inevitable that at some point the owner will leave the business, both as an owner and as an operator.
As we start the new year, this Federal Tax Update highlights estate planning-related federal tax information that may be helpful as you consider planning options for 2022. Because Congress could pass legislation that changes this information during the year, you should contact your estate planning attorney for advice prior to taking any transfer tax planning action.
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