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Protecting Family Assets and Future Generations with Proactive Estate Planning

Cherry Bekaert

Company Background A family-owned, closely held real estate LLC valued at $50-70 million sought out Cherry Bekaert for estate planning guidance to ensure the business remained in the family. The SLAT structure provided significant advantages, including valuation discounts, income tax benefits and asset protection.

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The 10 Best Property Taxes By States in 2021: Move Here to Save Money!

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Hawaii also has the second-highest income tax in the country coming in at 11%. That’s 11 times more than other states like F lorida and Texas who virtually have no income tax at all. Also at number six, we have a tie – the state of South Carolina. South Carolina.

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The 10 States With the Lowest Property Taxes in 2021

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Hawaii also has the second-highest income tax in the country coming in at 11%. That’s 11 times more than other states like F lorida and Texas who virtually have no income tax at all. Also in number six, we have a tie – the state of South Carolina. South Carolina.