Margaret Amsden, CPA, MST, AEP
Partner
Margaret Amsden is a partner with over 35 years of experience. She specializes in working with high-net-worth individuals and their families including real estate professionals and family offices. Margaret is a trusted advisor who takes a proactive approach to planning for her client’s estate, trust and individual tax needs. In addition, Margaret has deep experience working on entity structuring and succession planning strategies to assist her clients in preparing for growth. She stays abreast of ever-evolving federal and state tax legislation, working proactively with clients to realize the best possible advantage.
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Accredited Estate Planner
Professional memberships and activities
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)
- Financial and Estate Planning Council of Metro Detroit
- Greenleaf Trust – Advisory Board
Areas of Focus
- Tax services for businesses
- Business transition strategy
Education
Walsh College
- Master of science degree in taxation
Georgia Institute of Technology
- Bachelor of science degree in industrial management
- Certificate in industrial and organizational psychology
Recent Insights
Articles
3 ways to maximize your estate tax exemptions before the sunset
May 08, 2024
The pros, cons and tax impacts of private foundations vs. donor-advised funds
Dec 06, 2022
The complete guide to Roth IRA and Roth 401(k) conversions
Oct 11, 2022
Considering a merger or acquisition? Understand tax regulations to maximize ROI
Sep 20, 2022
Use gifting strategies to reduce tax liability
Nov 18, 2021
5 adjustments to consider when calculating normalized EBITDA
Aug 15, 2017
Webinars
Securing your legacy: Estate planning and gift tax exemption sunset
Jun 06, 2024