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Carol Bradley Bursack, Mar 3, 2010
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I believe the estate is responsible but you should have an attorney's opinion on this.Carol
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Jon P. Beyrer, Dec 9, 2011
Jon P. Beyrer, CFP, EA, is a personal financial adviser, specializing in comprehensive financial planning and investment portfolio management. He is a partner of Blankinship & Foster, LLC, a fee-only wealth advisory firm in Solana Beach, California. He holds a Master of Science Degree in Financial and Tax Planning.
The estate, not you, is responsible for paying any gift taxes. However, there will only be gift taxes if its a very large estate. In 2011, decedents have a $5 million exemptions from estate taxes.
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Dec 8, 2011
The estate, not you, is responsible for paying any gift taxes. However, there will only be gift taxes if its a very large estate. In 2011, decedends have a $5 million exemptions from estate taxes.
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