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Avoiding (or at Least Deferring) Taxes on the Sale or Gifting of Art
Art Sales, Art Collections, Artwork, Tax Planning Matthew Erskine Art Sales, Art Collections, Artwork, Tax Planning Matthew Erskine

Avoiding (or at Least Deferring) Taxes on the Sale or Gifting of Art

If your client is an artist, collector, or inheritor of art, when it comes time to plan to sell or gift the art, sale at auction could result in half of the hammer price going to taxes and fees. Consider using the charitable status of organizations like the Center for Art Law or Charitable Trusts to help defer or avoid the tax.

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Common Client Tax Planning Problems Cheat Sheet

Common Client Tax Planning Problems Cheat Sheet

Although there are many new and interesting tax planning techniques, sometimes it is the tried-and-true standards that are overlooked, that may best provide the solutions to estate and income tax problems. Here is a useful list of estate planning scenarios and possible solutions.

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