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Bruce D. Steiner & Martin M. Shenkman:  Beware of the Reciprocal Trust Doctrine

An excellent resource for lawyers and clients alike, outlining the mechanics (and potential pitfalls) of specific gifting strategies.  The article includes an excellent primer of the Reciprocal Trust Doctrine as well as straightforward (and creative) attempts of avoiding same.

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