Optimized CLAT FAQs, Part 2: IRS Approval and the Upfront Tax Deduction
October 7, 2022 | News The Optimized CLAT (OCLAT) is a special version of a charitable lead annuity trust (CLAT) that has been designed to optimize the tax and economic benefits to the contributor. For an overview of the OCLAT strategy and to...
Optimized CLAT FAQs, Part 1: The Basics
October 7, 2022 | News The Optimized CLAT (OCLAT) is a special version of a charitable lead annuity trust (CLAT) that has been designed to optimize the tax and economic benefits to the contributor. For an overview of the OCLAT strategy and to...
Frazer Ryan marks its 33rd anniversary
September 1, 2022 | News September 1, 2022, marks the 33rd anniversary of Frazer Ryan’s founding. In the summer of 1989, over breakfast at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Phoenix tax attorney Dave Frazer and estate planning attorney Jim...
IRS announces penalty relief for late filing of most 2019, 2020 tax returns
August 31, 2022 | News To qualify, eligible income tax returns must be filed by September 30, 2022. On August 24 the Internal Revenue Service announced that it is granting penalty relief to most people and businesses that, during the COVID-19...
John Fitzpatrick named Best Lawyers® 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” (Phoenix) in Trust and Estate Litigation
August 19, 2022 | News The Best Lawyers in America® has named Frazer Ryan senior partner John Fitzpatrick its 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” (Phoenix) in the category of Trust and Estate Litigation. Best Lawyers’ 2023 selections were...