Estate Strategies: Maximizing Wealth, Minimizing Taxes

Retire In Texas

31-01-2024 • 13 mins

For 2024, estates exceeding $13,610,000 (or $26 million for married couples) may be subject to estate taxes, making strategic planning essential for wealth preservation, and this number could be even higher in 2025.

In today's episode of Retire in Texas, PAX Financial Group CEO and Co-Founder, Darryl Lyons, dives deep into the intricate world of inheritance and legacy planning, shedding light on key tax considerations that can significantly impact your estate and the wealth you pass on to the next generation.

Some of today’s show highlights include:

*A breakdown of the immense tax benefits of living in a Community Property State.

*Why it's vital to differentiate between ordinary income and capital gains in inheritance.

*Understanding the key differences between estate taxes and income taxes.

*The valuable tax provision that is Step-Up in Basis.

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