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A Guide to Asset Protection : How to Keep What's Legally Yours
A Guide to Asset Protection How to Keep What's Legally Yours Author:Robert F. Klueger How to shield your assets from creditors and other claimants You've worked long and hard for your assets, from your business and home to hard-earned savings and investments. To safeguard them—particularly against liability suits, "America's number one indoor sport"—A Guide to Asset Protection offers proven strategies to help you ... more »keep what you may have spent a lifetime earning. Written by an attorney who specializes in tax, estate, and asset protection planning, this indispensable reference is filled with sound advice and practical tips on how to avoid the litigation jungle, as well as revealing insights on how creditors find and get at your assets. Actual case histories and model agreements steer you through the essentials, including:
Protection through trusts—irrevocable trusts and gift taxes, life insurance trusts, foreign asset protection trusts (FAPTs)
Fraudulent conveyances—the laws of fraudulent transfers, what fraudulent conveyance is (and is not)
Asset protection for married couples—separate and community property, transmutation agreements
Using family limited partnerships—limited liability companies