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  More U.S. Citizens Jumping Ship to Avoid Taxes

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 21, 2012

  While the number of Americans abandoning their citizenship is increasing, so too is the number of foreigners coming to U.S. shores to take advantage of so-called “investor visas.”

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  5 Ways Rich and Famous Can Hide Assets

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  May 21, 2012

  Attorney Jim Duggan lays out how advisors can help shield the assets of wealthy public figures from the wrong kind of attention.

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  5 Problems With Domestic Asset Protection Trusts

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  March 29, 2012

  DAPTs are seen by some as a more palatable alternative than offshore structures with a similar purpose, but estate planning experts question whether this is the case.

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  10 Tax Tips for Advisors in 2012

  By Michael S. Fischer  |  January 6, 2012

  James Duggan, founder and principal attorney at Duggan Bertsch in Chicago, a business, tax, estate and wealth planning law firm, offers a checklist of items that tax advisors can keep in mind as they review the particular needs of their clients this year.