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The recent enactment of H.R. 1, commonly known as the \u201cOne Big Beautiful Bill Act,\u201d or the \u201cAct,\u201d which has been signed into law, includes a critical provision that permanently and significantly increases the federal estate and gift tax exemption amounts. This will have a profound impact on wealth transfer strategies and may require the review and updating of existing estate plans.<\/p>\n

For years, families and their advisors have navigated the complexities of fluctuating tax laws, often planning around temporary provisions and sunset clauses. This new law provides a welcome measure of certainty and offers opportunities for high-net-worth families and owners of closely held businesses to refine their legacy plans.<\/p>\n

The Game-Changer: A Permanent Increase in Exemption<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The recent enactment of H.R. 1, commonly known as the \u201cOne Big Beautiful Bill Act,\u201d or the \u201cAct,\u201d which has been signed into law, includes a critical provision that permanently and significantly increases the federal estate and gift tax exemption amounts. This will have a profound impact on wealth transfer strategies and may require the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[320,65,343],"tags":[],"coauthors":[322],"class_list":["post-5784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-candido","category-insights","category-wills-trusts-estates-insights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow H.R. 1 Reshapes Estate Planning for Individuals, Families, and Business Owners Alike — July 30, 2025 — Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. 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