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Review Of Federal Income Taxation Of Estates And Beneficiaries, Ronald H. Jensen
Review Of Federal Income Taxation Of Estates And Beneficiaries, Ronald H. Jensen
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications
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A Guide To The Estate And Gift Tax Amendments Of 1970, Douglas A. Kahn
A Guide To The Estate And Gift Tax Amendments Of 1970, Douglas A. Kahn
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The Excise, Estate, and Gift Tax Adjustment Act of 1970 [Pub. L. No. 91-614 (Dec. 31, 1970) made a number of amendments to the federal estate and gift tax laws. The estate tax laws were amended to shorten the period of time for filing estate tax returns and for the alternate valuation date and for several related items. In addition, for income tax purposes, the holding period of property that was included in a decedent's gross estate and that was acquired from the decedent was altered; and fiduciaries were granted additional means of obtaining a discharge of their personal liability …