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political contributions and gifts
excluded from calcualation of total gifts
donor’s holding period for gifted property =>
flows to donee
gift tax return
calender year basis only
due april 15th
appreciated property gifted and person dies within 1 year and then given back
basis is same prior to death
do not receive step up in basis
income distributions are optional in what?
complex trust
accumulation of income is disallowed
simple trust
expenses and fees from tax exempt income
not deductible for either complex or simple
medical expenses paid after death but within 1 year preceeding death
go on personal return
credits for _____ are allowed for estates
foreign death taxes
life insurance proceeds in a spouses name
go onto estate regardless of beneficiary
inherrited basis in property automatically assumes:
Long term holding period
allocable to corpus
not taxable to beneficiary
trust beneficiaries
only pay tax is earnings are distrubted
estate tax beneficiaries
pay tax on DNI regardless of if it is distributed
Agent owes principal:
fiduciary duty
*principal does not owe this duty