Wednesday, 06 March 2024 19:00
Gary presents for National Business Institute's LLC Rules Changes Guide 2024 Program. He discusses U.S. court rulings on entity and trust protections across multiple jurisdictions, in his seminar, "Asset Protection and the Latest State Case Law."
Asset Protection and the Latest State Case Law
In this seminar, we discuss how U.S. courts have ruled on entity and trust protections in the various jurisdictions. This section of the "LLC Rules Changes Guide 2024" program will equip attendees with the knowledge necessary to update appliable asset protection techniques and structures.
Wednesday, March 6th @ 2 PM ET
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Monday, 05 February 2024 19:00
Gary presents for the Single-Member LLCs: Attorneys' Guide program an overview of legal traps and hazards potentially hindering asset protection strategies, in his seminar: "Asset Protection Pitfalls" for the National Business Institute.
Asset Protection Pitfalls
In this seminar, we discuss how advisors and clients have unintentionally undermined asset protection strategies, both domestic and foreign. Attendees will learn about current cases and how to avoid weakening protective structures.
Tuesday, February 6th @ 12:45 PM ET
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Wednesday, 20 December 2023 19:00
Gary covers foreign trust benefits, tax strategies, and practical considerations, in his seminar: "Welcome to America: Immigration Tax Planning for the Wealthy using Foreign Trusts" via Live National Webinar.
Welcome to America: Immigration Tax Planning for the Wealthy using Foreign Trusts
In this seminar, we provide an overview of how the foreign trust may be used to shelter foreign income and assets from US estate and gift tax. Attendees will learn about the timing of funding a foreign structure, when to establish US residency, business entities, and how to abandon a plan without tax implications. We will also explore key topics such as jurisdiction selection and how best to handle foreign and US trust beneficiaries.
Thursday, December 21st @ 12 Noon ET
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Thursday, December 21st @ 12 Noon ET
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Tuesday, 28 November 2023 19:00
Gary and Brian present for the Estate Planning Council of Naples, discussing offshore structures, tax strategies, and best practices in asset protection, in their seminar: "Foreign Asset Protection and Tax Planning."
Foreign Asset Protection and Tax Planning
In this seminar, we discuss protective offshore structures and related tax strategies. Attendees will learn how best to establish and fund foreign trusts and business entities while maintaining U.S. tax efficiency. The advantages of offshore vs. domestic trust planning will also be discussed. Topics will include choosing jurisdictions, choice of governing law, expatriation, and pre-immigration planning.
Wednesday, November 29th @ 12 Noon ET
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Wednesday, November 29th @ 12 Noon ET
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Thursday, 19 October 2023 20:00
Gary explains how to best choose and implement the use of LLCs in protective structuring in his seminar, "Structuring and Funding the LLC: Advanced Asset Protection Strategies" for the National Business Institute.
Structuring and Funding the LLC: Advanced Asset Protection Strategies
In this seminar, we explore advanced asset protection strategies, including the protective aspects of LLCs and how to best combine the LLC with domestic and offshore asset protection trusts. We cover legal cases, domestic vs. foreign options, and the keys to effectiveness. This seminar is ideal for financial and legal professionals.
Friday, October 20th @ 11 AM ET
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Sunday, 24 September 2023 20:00
Gary explores partnership tax considerations for family structures, asset protection, jurisdiction choices, and trust strategies in his seminar, "Family Limited Partnerships in Estate Planning Program" for the National Business Institute.
Family Limited Partnerships in Estate Planning Program
In this seminar, we explore a wide range of topics raised by the family investment structure. Included in the discussion will be estate and gift tax strategies, distribution and basis issues and how to best protect partnership assets for generations. Attendees will gain insight into selecting the right jurisdiction and how to blend partnership and trust strategies (foreign and domestic). Discussion includes nuances like partnership tax classification and "S" status for family businesses.
Monday, September 25th @ 2 PM ET
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Thursday, 03 August 2023 20:00
Gary and Brian present their 2023 asset protection update at the FICPA's Summer Vacation Conference at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort.
2023 Domestic and International Asset Protection Update
In this seminar, we present our 2023 overview of the foundational issues and recent changes to the statutes and cases forming domestic and international asset protection planning. Discussion includes relevant structuring and tax avoidance strategies. The tax impact of expatriation and immigration is also discussed.
Friday, August 4th @ 8:30 AM ET
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Friday, August 4th @ 8:30 AM ET
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Tuesday, 11 July 2023 20:00
Gary discusses asset protection trusts and LLCs, exploring domestic and offshore options, advantages, disadvantages, and tax strategies in his seminar, "Global and Domestic Asset Protection Options: A Worldwide Comparison" via Live National Webinar.
Global and Domestic Asset Protection Options: A Worldwide Comparison
In this seminar, we present an overview of asset protection trusts and LLCs, offered domestically and offshore. Discussion will include advantages of foreign statutes and case law over similar domestic asset protection tools (and vice versa). Tax strategies will also be discussed.
Wednesday, July 12th @ 12 Noon ET
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Wednesday, July 12th @ 12 Noon ET
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Thursday, 18 May 2023 20:00
Gary presents on the advantages and pitfalls of DAPTs and Foreign Asset Protection Trusts. Judicial perspective and notable cases are also discussed in his seminar, "Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs)" for the National Business Institute.
Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs)
In this seminar, we discuss trusts designed to protect assets from creditors while allowing individuals to maintain some level of control over trust asset. We explain the various types of trusts, and the differences between them. We discuss the increasing popularity of DAPTs and provide an overview of the factors to consider when forming one. Lastly, we provide examples of notable cases related to DAPTs, and compare DAPTs with Foreign Asset Protection Trusts.
Friday, May 19th @ 2:45 PM ET
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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 20:00
Gary releases the second edition of his book, "The U.S. Estate and Gift Tax and the Non-Citizen." Gary welcomes the opportunity to visit your office to share the highlights of this informative book, if interested, just send us an email
The U.S. Estate and Gift Tax and the Non-Citizen
Gary explains how both resident and non-resident foreign nationals are impacted by the U.S. Estate and Gift Tax. The book expands on the tax traps and complexities exposing non-citizens and highlights a myriad of tax saving strategies. Foreign professionals, investors and entrepreneurs (and their financial and legal advisors) will gain insight into such topics as the implications of foreign investment and immigration to the U.S.
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