New 16th Edition Now Available!

Designed to be used in an academic program, Estate Planning and Taxation presents a concise, integrated overview, highlighting the essence of concepts without confusing the reader with every technical qualification and reference - a problem which has impaired the readability of many books in the field.

The 16th edition of Estate Planning and Taxation:

Is written for the professional or student pursuing a career in financial services, taxation, or law in which estate planning and estate and gift taxation is but one of several principal areas of practice. Is chock-full of pedagogical devices including examples to clarify concepts, end-of-chapter questions with solutions, glossary, tax and valuation tables, and more. Includes an instructors package with test bank Draws heavily on primary sources of the law, both Internal Revenue Code and cases. Is adaptable to law school courses in estate planning and taxation, giving the law student a strongly quantitative slant that is often overlooked in traditional law books, even those dealing with taxes.