Stay up-to-date with this informative and entertaining recap of the important cases, rulings, regulations, and legislation from the past 12 months in the areas of federal income, estate, and gift taxes. Specific topics to be addressed will depend on recent developments, but will likely include the tax consequences of QTIP trust terminations, the gift tax consequences of intra-family loans, valuation disputes over charitable contributions, and the deductibility of settlement payments made to beneficiaries.