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  2. How to prevent your investment assets from going into probate

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    When a person with a TOD account dies, the executor simply provides a copy of the death certificate to the financial institution, and the account is then re-registered in the beneficiary’s name ...

  3. Statement of changes in equity - Wikipedia

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    A statement of changes in equity and similarly the statement of changes in owner's equity for a sole trader, statement of changes in partners' equity for a partnership, statement of changes in shareholders' equity for a company or statement of changes in taxpayers' equity [1] for government financial statements is one of the four basic financial statements.

  4. Sarbanes–Oxley Act - Wikipedia

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    The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a United States federal law that mandates certain practices in financial record keeping and reporting for corporations.The act, Pub. L. 107–204 (text), 116 Stat. 745, enacted July 30, 2002, also known as the "Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act" (in the Senate) and "Corporate and Auditing Accountability, Responsibility, and ...

  5. United States trust law - Wikipedia

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    Here's a typical case: settlor owns large block of low cost basis stock in a publicly traded company. He does not wish to sell the stock and pay capital gains tax. He also has estate tax problems since his net worth when he dies is likely to be $10 million or more. His attorney drafts a GRAT in which he places $2 million of the single company's ...

  6. Probate - Wikipedia

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    In common law jurisdictions, probate is the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased; or whereby, in the absence of a legal will, the estate is settled according to the laws of intestacy that apply in the state where the deceased resided at the time of their death.

  7. Trust (law) - Wikipedia

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    Under the Common Reporting Standard decree, a trust would in most cases classify as either a Reporting Financial Institution (FI) or a Passive Non-Financial Entity (Passive NFE). If the trust is an FI the trust or the trustee will have an obligation to report to its local tax authority in Cyprus in respects to the reportable accounts.

  8. Regulation S-X - Wikipedia

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    Regulation S-X and the Financial Reporting Releases (Staff Accounting Bulletins) set forth the form and content of and requirements for financial statements required to be filed as a part of (a) registration statements under the Securities Act of 1933 and (b) registration statements under section 12, [2] annual or other reports under sections 13 [3] and 15(d) [4] and proxy and information ...

  9. Securities Act of 1933 - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown Railroad stock certificate, 1852 The 1933 Act was the first major federal legislation to regulate the offer and sale of securities . [ 1 ] Prior to the Act, regulation of securities was chiefly governed by state laws, commonly referred to as blue sky laws .