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FORBES.COM FINANCIAL NEWSLETTER AUGUST 20, 2010

Pakistan's Unimaginable Devastation
Raza Jafar
Flood victims are in desperate need of help.

States (And Bill Gates Sr.) Look To Soak The Rich
Ashlea Ebeling
Microsoft founder's father gets into the act as Washington votes on an income tax for the affluent only.

Estate Planning: The Great GRAT Debate
Seth R. Kaplan
Congress seems likely to clamp down on this wealth transfer technique. Here's how you can still use GRATs.

Gay Or Straight, Marriage Matters--For Taxes
Robert W. Wood
If you were never married in the eyes of the IRS, unwinding a relationship can be expensive.

IRS Retools International Examination Program
Donald T. Rocen
Move follows creation of special ''wealth squads'' to audit the rich.

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