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		<title>Illinois Civil Unions and Estate Planning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 19:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a historic time in the State of Illinois! The Illinois Civil Union Act became effective on June 1, 2011. The Act establishes legal relationships between two people (either same-sex or different-sex partners), providing all of the legal obligations, responsibilities, protections and benefits that the laws of the State of Illinois grant to legally [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ksnbusinessandestates.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19917208&amp;post=86&amp;subd=ksnbusinessandestates&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Deal Killers &#8211; Part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 12:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second part in a series of seven of the most common “deal killing” issues and their warning signs&#8230; Negotiation Issues &#8211; The way that a transaction is negotiated can determine how quickly and easily a deal moves to completion and can impact the motivation of the parties involved. Often the best approach is to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ksnbusinessandestates.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19917208&amp;post=77&amp;subd=ksnbusinessandestates&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Deal Killers – Part I</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 16:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DMK</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After spending thousands of dollars and countless hours of time working on a major business acquisition or real estate sale, the deal is dead. How could this happen after you spent so much thought and time planning out your course of action? You employed accountants, attorneys, brokers and other professionals to help you put the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ksnbusinessandestates.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19917208&amp;post=70&amp;subd=ksnbusinessandestates&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Estate Tax Saving Strategies for Single Individuals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 18:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DMK</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contributed by Bill Levy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under legislation passed in December, 2010, the federal estate tax exemption was increased to $5 million for individuals who pass away in 2011 or 2012.  Traditional estate tax reduction planning strategies have focused on married individuals.  Single individuals can also take advantage of certain strategies: Make Annual Gifts to Relatives and Loved Ones The federal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ksnbusinessandestates.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19917208&amp;post=35&amp;subd=ksnbusinessandestates&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Corporation or Limited Liability Company?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DMK</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I receive a phone call at least once a week from a prospective client telling me they want to form a corporation or a limited liability company (LLC).  This inevitably leads to a conversation about the differences between corporations and LLCs and the differences between S corporations and C corporations from both a legal standpoint and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ksnbusinessandestates.wordpress.com&amp;blog=19917208&amp;post=19&amp;subd=ksnbusinessandestates&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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