Community Property Archives - Montgomery Purdue

25Sep 2013

Legislature Attempts to Reverse State Supreme Court's Bracken Decision

Sep 25, 2013
Kara Kalenius Novak
Community Property, Estate Planning
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Earlier this year, the Washington state legislature made changes to the Washington state estate tax designed to limit the impact of the Bracken decision. The legislature made other changes to the state estate tax, which have been discussed in a…

15Feb 2005

Author Gerry Treacy, Jr.

Planning for Community Property: A Primer for the Other 40½ States

Feb 15, 2005
Gerry Treacy, Jr.
Community Property
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For otherwise savvy planners practicing outside the community property states – Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin, and since 1998, Alaska, under a nonmandatory “elective” regime [1] – community property is often the largest “blind spot”…

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