In the inaugural episode of our Speaker Showcase, Partners Michael Clear and Erin Nicholls explore the evolving landscape of estate planning, with a special focus on strategies for middle and…
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Ruth Fortune to Receive Hartford County Bar Association’s Judge Maxwell Heiman Memorial Award
Ruth Fortune, Associate in the Private Client Services Department, has been recognized by the Hartford County Bar Association with the Judge Maxwell Heiman Memorial Award.
The Judge Maxwell Heiman…

Michael Clear Elected as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
Michael Clear, Chair of the Private Client Service Department at Wiggin and Dana, has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)…
When it comes to estate and gift taxation, non-U.S. citizens face unique challenges based on their residence and domicile status. Understanding these concepts is crucial for effective estate planning and…

Unlocking Digital Asset Potential with Expert Jake Claver
Digital Assets may be poised to revolutionize the financial world and the velocity of moving money across the economy. On this episode of Future Focused: Sophisticated Estate Planning, host Erin…

Scope of CTA’s Reporting Requirements Narrows; No Reporting for U.S. Companies and U.S. Persons
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has adopted an interim final rule that significantly narrows the scope of beneficial ownership information (BOI) filing requirements. The interim final rule (i) removes…

Client Alert: Connecticut Case Determines Domicile of Multi-State Taxpayer
Highlighted by Daniels v. Commissioner
Navigating the complexities of estate tax can be challenging, especially when determining the domicile of a taxpayer with residences in multiple states. In the recent…
Income and losses generated within a trust must be reported, but the entity or person required to report such income or losses depends on what kind of trust it is. …

Artful Estate Planning: Strategies for Collectors with Deborah Robinson
The disposition of unique assets like art collections requires proper planning. On this episode, Partner Michael Clear and Associate Kaitlyn Pacelli speak with Deborah Robinson, Partner at Art Market Advisors.
FinCEN announced on February 27 that it will not enforce the current reporting deadline of March 21 under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). FinCEN will not issue any fines or…
