Estate Tax Planning Trusts: A Comprehensive Guide

The purpose of estate tax planning is to maximize the assets you pass on to future generations by minimizing gift and estate taxes. Estate-tax strategies revolve around the use of...
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Tax Deferral Strategy: Comparing the Big Three

You can defer capital gain taxes with a Charitable Remainder Trust, Opportunity Zone, or Exchange Fund. CRTs get the best returns. Which is right for you?
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Solar Tax Incentives vs. Oil and Gas Well Investments: A Comprehensive Comparison

Taking advantage of solar tax incentives and investing in oil and gas wells are two popular strategies for offsetting ordinary income tax. How do you know which one is right...
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QSBS Stacking Options

The Qualified Small Business Stock exemption, or QSBS, is the best tax break around. As a result of Congress’s push early in the new millennium to encourage Americans to start...
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How Valur Works With Advisors: A Client’s Journey

Valur can help advisors and their clients identify, understand and implement tax and estate-planning trusts to create more wealth.
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What is a Fiduciary Deed?

A fiduciary deed is a legal document that creates a fiduciary relationship between two parties. In other words, it establishes trust between the two individuals involved. People who set it can use this type of deed for many purposes, such as transferring assets or ensuring the achievement of someone’s financial wishes after they die. If you need to create a fiduciary relationship with someone, you should consider using a fiduciary deed.

The term “fiduciary” refers to someone entrusted with another person’s property or affairs. This relationship is one of trust, and the fiduciary must act in the best interests of the person they represent. A fiduciary deed can work to establish this type of relationship between two people.

Therefore, when two people want to trust each other, they use this document to make it official. It sets up a relationship where one person has to help the other out and look out for their best interests.

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Mani Mahadevan

Mani Mahadevan

Founder & CEO

Mani is the founder and CEO of Valur. He brings deep financial and strategic expertise from his prior roles at McKinsey & Company and Goldman Sachs. Mani earned his degree from the University of Michigan and launched Valur in 2020 to transform how individuals and advisors approach tax planning.

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