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Section of Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law

E-STATE Issue 2003.2 Your RPPT Section Electronic Resource for Estate Planners E-STATE Back to E-STATE home Internet Research Tools and Estate Planning and Tax Software By Robert D. Steele The following highlights Internet research tools and estate planning and tax software available to estate planners and administrators: Websites for Internet research for estate planning and administration All sites are free unless otherwise noted. ABA section of Real Property, Probate and Trust law RPPT section home page http://www.abanet.org/rppt/home.html E-STATE http://www.abanet.org/rppt/publications/estate/home.html American College of Trusts and Estate Counsel http://www.actec.org/ Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute Home page http://www.law.cornell.edu/ Estate and Gift Tax law overview http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/estate_gift_tax.html Estate Planning overview http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/estate_planning.html Estates and Trusts overview http://www.law.cornell.edu/topics/estates_trusts.html Uniform Probate Code locator http://www.law.cornell.edu/uniform/probate.html Research Institute of America tax publications (fee service) http://checkpoint.riag.com/ Social Security death index http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ Internal Revenue Service Home Page http://www.irs.gov/ Forms and Publications http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html Search for Charities; online version of Publication 78 http://www.irs.gov/exempt/display/0,,i1%3D3%26genericId%3D15053,00.html National database of non-profit organizations http://www.guidestar.com/ U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/surveymost?cu Appraisal Institute -- real estate appraisers http://www.appraisalinstitute.org/ Unclaimed property resources http://www.ifast.com/more.html http://www.ifast.com/more2.html http://www.ifast.com/more3.html Applicable Federal Rate Index of rate http://www.timevalue.com/afrindex.htm July, 2003 rates http://www.timevalue.com/Afr0703.htm The Library of Congress http://thomas.loc.gov/ United States Federal Courts http://www.uscourts.gov/ Martindale-Hubbell http://lawyers.martindale.com/ American Medical Association physician locator http://www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm 529 college savings plan guide http://www.savingforcollege.com/ Websites for Estate Planning and Tax Software http://www.brentmark.com http://www.timevalue.com http://www.hotdocs.com/index.html To see some screen captures of several programs available from the above sites, download this pdf document. Many other very capable products are available; those shown are merely examples. Thank you for reading E-STATE and participating in the ABA Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section. Copyright © 2003 American Bar Association