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01/01/2010

Will we see a surge of deaths among the wealthy elderly?

In Jan. 1: A Good Day to Die (TaxProf, 1/1/10),  Prof. Paul Caron writes, "With the estate tax repealed as of today, the economics literature suggests that we may see a surge of deaths (or, at least, reported deaths) among the wealthy elderly."  He provides links to a couple of articles that provide evidence for this suggestion.

See also my earlier post, MSN Money: Is 2010 the best year to die?

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