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The Revocable Living Trust: What It Does, What It Doesn’t, and When It Makes Sense in New York
Few estate planning tools are more widely recommended — or more widely misunderstood — than the revocable living trust. Clients often arrive convinced that a trust will save taxes, shield assets from creditors, or protect them if they ever need nursing home care. A revocable trust does none of those things. What it does do,
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Bousquet Holstein PLLC welcomes Andrew J. Castelletti
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce Andrew J. Castelletti has joined the firm as an associate attorney. Castelletti brings experience in multistate taxation and corporate transactions, with a focus on tax planning, risk management, and available tax incentives. In addition, his experience encompasses a broad range of state and local tax (SALT) matters, including
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Bousquet Holstein Attorneys Named to 2026 New York State Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Bousquet Holstein PLLC is pleased to announce several of the firm’s attorneys have been selected to the 2026 New York State Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The following Bousquet Holstein attorneys were selected to the 2026 New York Super Lawyers list: Gregg Eriksen, Business Litigation Natalie Hempson-Elliott, Real Estate and Business & Corporate L.
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The Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (SLAT): How New York Couples Can Cut Estate Tax Without Giving Up Access
New York taxes estates at a comparatively low threshold but — like nearly every other estate tax state — imposes no gift tax. For married couples with taxable estates, that single feature of the law creates one of the most powerful planning opportunities available — and the Spousal Lifetime Access Trust, or SLAT, is among
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