Estates, Trusts & Gift Taxes 3 of 4 (15) Flashcards
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Gift Tax Return
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A tax return (Form 709) required to be filed by the giver, to report gifts given during the year in excess of the annual exclusion ($15,000 per individual; $30,000 if married filing jointly with gift-splitting election).
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Present Interest Gift
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A gift that is immediately available to the gift beneficiary.
3
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Future Interest Gift
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A gift that is not immediately available to the gift beneficiary and remains in the control of the donor for some period of time, such as the donation of a personal residence to a charity with title transferred upon the death of the donor.