The 2009 Nevada legislature passed an interesting estate planning statute designed to increase the effectiveness of family limited partnership (FLP) and family limited liability companies (FLLC) for estate tax planning. The bill, SB 350, went into effect on October 1, 2009.
I have recently posted blog articles about a client who is trying to protect money from a judgment creditor by overpaying estimated taxes to the IRS, and when a refund is due from the next tax return, asking the IRS to hold his refund to pay future taxes.
Many people facing foreclosure are concerned about income tax liability from the lender’s forgiveness of mortgage debt. If the mortgage lender does not pursue a deficiency judgment and writes-off the loan after foreclosure the lender could send the owner a IRS Form 1099 for imputed income for the amount of debt forgiven.
