Tips on estate, other taxes

MANILA, Philippines - When death strikes a property or a business owner unexpectedly, heirs suffer. Huge estate taxes have financially wiped out many family fortunes. The best time to prepare for this is when you are still alive. And when you really plan ahead, you outsmart the tax system legally.

To help and guide you on this, the Center for Global Best Practices is hosting a two-day pioneering seminar entitled, “Best Saving Strategies on Estate, Donor’s & Inheritance Taxes”, scheduled on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 22 & 23 at the Peninsula Hotel, Makati City. (For details and a complete list of seminars, you may log on to www.cgbp.org or call (02) 842-7148/ 59 and 556-8968/ 69, Cebu lines: (032) 512-3106 or 07 or Baguio line: (074) 423-5148.)

This one-of-a-kind seminar will feature taxation expert, Danilo A. Duncano, and asset protection law expert, Jim V. Lopez. Duncano authored 23 tax books and has over 38 years of experience as a tax practitioner both in the private and public sector.

Lopez is an author of five best-selling books and an expert practitioner in asset protection law who has helped many property and business owners protect themselves and families from predators and bad relatives.