The Unexpected Tax Consequences of Ending a QTIP Trust Early
Laura A. Zaweski
Associate - *Bar Admission Pending*Laura Zaweski is a trusts and estates attorney and Certified Public Accountant who advises individuals and families on estate planning, trust administration, and the tax considerations associated with wealth transfer. As a CPA, she draws on her education and experience working at a public accounting firm to address the financial and tax issues that are central to effective estate planning.
Working with the firm’s Trusts & Estates team, Laura drafts wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, and other estate planning documents. She also assists with establishing and administering trusts and researching tax issues affecting trusts and estates. Drawing on her accounting and legal experience, Laura helps clients navigate the legal and financial considerations involved in preserving and transferring wealth for future beneficiaries.
Laura gained experience in trusts, estates, and tax while in law school through her work as a legal intern and law clerk with boutique law firms. She also built upon her advocacy skills by volunteering with the Consumer Justice for the Elderly Litigation Clinic, where she represented low-income elderly clients in consumer civil matters.
*Bar Admission Pending*
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