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...story on the set of the Kevin Smith movie Jersey Girl was the budding romance of two of its stars--BEN AFFLECK and J. Lo. But thankfully for all who saw the couple's first cinematic pairing, Gigli, J. Lo's character in this March 2004 film exits early. The rest of the onscreen sparks belong to Affleck and LIV TYLER, who plays a video-store clerk. The two recorded a song together for the movie. Did the daughter of Aerosmith vocalist Steven Tyler enlist Dad's help? "I sing in a Cockney accent," she says. Apparently Dad doesn...
Eighteen states--including Oregon, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania--and the District of Columbia have separated, or "decoupled," their estate tax from the federal system. "Now those states will be imposing a tax equal to what the state death-tax credit used to be," says Lawrence Chane, an estate-planning attorney with Blank Rome in Philadelphia. "But because there won't be a credit against the federal tax, the overall tax burden for families in those states is going to increase substantially...
...example, a $1 million estate that would be free from federal estate taxes this year could still incur an extra $33,200 in estate taxes in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. If your estate was more than $1 million, you would face even higher federal and state taxes. This year's top federal estate-tax rate is 49%, though the wealthiest estates could wind up paying as much as 57% in federal and state estate taxes in decoupled states. Chane says the burden is "particularly acute" for married couples because their estate plans usually include what is known as a bypass...
DIED. LAURENCE A. TISCH, 80, co-founder of Loews Corp. and former head of CBS; of cancer; in New York City. The Brooklyn-born Tisch began building his empire at 23 by buying a resort in New Jersey. Later, as head of Loews, he oversaw $70 billion in assets, including hotels, tobacco, insurance and watches. He gained control of CBS in 1986 with the support of founder William Paley and oversaw an era of major cost cutting and declining ratings at the so-called Tiffany network before selling the company...
...Harvard-Yale game is very special and very important to me,” Butler says, “especially because I’m not just playing for me and the guys on my team but everyone who has ever worn a Harvard football jersey...