Louis P Lepore
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Louis P Lepore's Legal Guides (16)

Staten Island, NY

Elder law Lawyer at Staten Island, NY

Practice Areas: Elder Law, Estate Planning ... +2 more

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Advanced Estate Planning Can and Often Does Have Income Tax Implications.

Jul 09, 2011

Advanced estate planning, on the other hand, often involves income tax considerations. Advanced planning involves creation of trusts and/or entities. Sometimes, advanced estate planning is used to red...

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Planning with the $5 Million Gift Tax Exemption

Jun 11, 2011

Gift, Estate and GST Exemptions and Tax Rates: In 2011 and 2012, the gift, estate and generation-skipping transfer tax exemptions are all $5 million and the tax rate is 35%. If Congress does not act ...

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Is There a Crisis in Estate Planning?

Jun 11, 2011

The Danger and Opportunity Before Us The danger is real. Prospective clients may think there is no need for them to plan because they are exempt from the estate tax, at least for now. They may be lul...

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MEDICAID GUIDE FOR SENIORS

Jun 10, 2011

When is a person over age 65 eligible to receive Medicaid? Medicaid is a means-tested, needs-based program with limitations on income and resources. Anyone who meets the income and resource limitati...

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MYTHS AND MISPERCEPTIONS ABOUT ESTATE PLANNING & MEDICAID PLANNING

Jun 10, 2011

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