Are computers making people easier to use?

Article Abstract:

The author discusses technology's influence from the human perspective. Although people have become dependent upon technology, including in estate planning practices, technology need not sterilize human relationships. Clients can be well served by increases in technology if technology is consciously used with the human element in mind.

Social aspects, Technology

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Family charitable gifting: private foundations versus supporting organizations

Article Abstract:

Planning issues concerning charitable gifts made by families is the subject of this article which includes examinations of family needs, charitable goals, and types of beneficiary organizations. A chart comparing private foundations and supporting organizations is included.

Evaluation, Charitable trusts, Nonprofit organizations, Charitable contributions, Charitable donations

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Family limited partnerships: first, do no harm

Article Abstract:

The author discusses funding, estate planning, and tax planning issues involving family limited partnerships. The authors warn financial planners to carefully assess the value of such partnerships for each client from the perspectives of business, retirement, and taxation.

Partnerships, Finance, Limited partnership, Limited partnerships, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses

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