Introduction to estate planning in a nutshell /
Estate planning
by Robert J. Lynn, Grayson M.P. McCouch.
- 5th ed.
- St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2004.
- xv, 396 p. ; 19 cm.
- Nutshell series .
- Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
The estate and estate planning -- The transfer of property at death by will or intestacy -- Survivorship interests -- Community property -- "Simple" wills -- Insurance -- Social security, private pension plans, and other arrangements based on status -- Trusts - an introduction -- Future interests - an introduction -- Charitable trusts -- The rule against perpetuities and related doctrines -- Some aspects of fiduciary administration -- Federal estate and gift taxation.