Publications

Critical Planning Questions For UHNW Owners Of Family Firm, Fine Art, And Collectibles

Critical Planning Questions For UHNW Owners Of Family Firm, Fine Art, And Collectibles

When the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was enacted into law. For ultra-high net worth families holding closely held businesses, significant art collections, or valuable collectibles, this legislation created both unprecedented opportunities and new compliance complexities.There are essential questions that owners of family enterprises, fine art, and collectibles should be raising with their professional advisory teams in 2026 and beyond.Your professional advisors should be as much risk managers as technical planners – and the questions you ask them will determine whether your wealth transfer strategy is built to last.

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What Families Should Be Asking Their Estate Planners In 2026

What Families Should Be Asking Their Estate Planners In 2026

Can Your Trust Structure Survive What's Coming? For families, trust design is everything. The right trust in the right state can protect millions; the wrong structure can create tax disasters or leave assets vulnerable. Can Your Trust Structure Survive What's Coming?

Are Your Business Assets and Retirement Accounts Optimally Structured?

Which QSBS strategies will survive if Congress cracks down?

Do your legacy life insurance trusts reflect today's reality?

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60th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

60th Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning

The Heckerling Institute provides specialized professional education dedicated exclusively to the legal and tax aspects of estate planning. Educational topics include Planning with Trusts, Recent Developments, Business and Financial Assets, Litigation, Charitable Giving, Elder Law, Ethics, International Planning, Technology, and Fundamentals of theUniform Conflict of Laws in Trusts and Estates Act and the Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws.

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