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Day: May 7, 2026

Navigating the Step Up in Basis: Core Rules, Critical Exceptions, and Strategic Benefits

7 May, 2026

For tax professionals advising high-net-worth clients, structuring an estate plan requires a precise balancing act between minimizing estate tax exposure and maximizing income tax efficiencies. Central to this dynamic is the concept of the basis

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