Eugene Pollingue

Eugene Pollingue

May 11, 2020 | Daily Business Review

Estate Planning During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has created many estate planning issues, the first and foremost of which is, do you have an estate plan? If you do not have an estate plan, state law will determine who receives your property, which may not necessarily be the individuals to whom you wish it to go.

By Eugene Pollingue Jr.

7 minute read

October 04, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Relocating to Fla. as a Result of the 2017 Tax Act? It May Not Be as Easy as It Sounds

As a result of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, it is now even more advantageous to be a resident of Florida or a resident of another state that does not impose a state income tax. Prior to 2018, state and local taxes were fully deductible as an itemized deduction on an individual's federal income tax return.

By Eugene Pollingue Jr.

6 minute read

February 20, 2018 | Daily Business Review

2017 Tax Act Changes the Focus of Estate Planning to Saving Income Tax

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act temporarily doubles the exemption for individuals dying in 2018 through 2025. In 2026 the exemption will revert to $5 million adjusted for inflation.

By Eugene Pollingue

7 minute read

December 22, 2016 | Daily Business Review

Trump Plan for Elimination of Estate Tax Changes Focus of Estate Planning

The adoption of Trump's tax plan would require wills and estates in larger estates to be rewritten, writes attorney Eugene Pollingue.

By Commentary by Eugene Pollingue

10 minute read