Tax Reform
Learn about the latest tax reform developments and their potential impact on your clients' income, portfolios and financial plans more broadly.
Little Action For Industry As Congress Returns For Short Session
By Arthur D. PostalFending off another effort by Senate Republicans to push through an estate tax reform bill will be the focus of the life insurance industry when ...
August 13, 2006
Estate Tax Cutters: 'We'll Be Back'Supporters of deep cuts in the federal estate tax may have failed Aug. 3 to win enough votes in the Senate to force debate on ...
August 06, 2006
Uncertainty Over Estate Tax VoteSupporters of estate tax reform legislation that would eliminate taxes on most estates and would cost an estimated 80% of full repeal were expected to ...
August 06, 2006
Uncertainty Over Estate Tax VoteSupporters of estate tax reform legislation that would eliminate taxes on most estates and would cost an estimated 80% of full repeal were expected to ...
August 02, 2006
Frist Calls For Prompt Action On Trifecta BillSenate Majority Leader William Frist, R-Tenn., says his colleagues must pass H.R. 5970 quickly.H.R. 5970, the "trifecta" bill, includes provisions that would eliminate federal estate ...
August 02, 2006
Grassley: Estate Tax Foes Need 3 More VotesThe Senate could vote Friday both on a major pension system bill and a "trifecta" bill that includes an estate tax reduction provision.Senate Majority Leader ...
August 01, 2006
Frist Calls For Prompt Action On Trifecta BillSenate Majority Leader William Frist, R-Tenn., says his colleagues must pass H.R. 5970 quickly.H.R. 5970, the "trifecta" bill, includes provisions that would eliminate federal estate ...
July 31, 2006
House Votes Continue Pension Bill BattleThe House passed a stripped-down pension bill Friday and an estate tax bill Saturday.Lawmakers voted 279-131 to pass the pension bill, H.R. 4., which is ...