Jan 1, 2006 12:00 PM, Thrupthi Reddy

By: Thrupthi Reddy

So, is estate planning an endangered profession or what? The sword of permanent estate tax repeal has been hanging over planners' heads for more than a year now, seeming to threaten many with the loss of their main livelihoods. And just as it seemed this past summer that Congress would finally decide whether to deliver a death blow or merely reform the federal estate tax, Hurricane Katrina kicked the matter off the lawmakers' agenda.

The agony of uncertainty continues. And a new survey by Integrity Marketing Solutions of Overland Park, Kan., shows how the profession is coping.

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