Legal Question in Tax Law in Tennessee

What are the tax implications of giving $10,000 to an immediate family member?


Asked on 7/27/09, 4:17 pm

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G. Joseph Holthaus III Law Offices of G. Joseph Holthaus

Depending on the size of your potential estate it may make sense to make gifts. The current tax code allow about $12,000 per person or entity. You can gift to people who are not related to you. Once a gift is given you no longer own the asset and have no ability to control the funds. Gifts can be made to trusts.

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Answered on 7/27/09, 8:12 pm


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