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United States portal. v. t. e. The U.S. generation-skipping transfer tax ( a.k.a. "GST tax") imposes a tax on both outright gifts and transfers in trust to or for the benefit of unrelated persons who are more than 37.5 years younger than the donor or to related persons more than one generation younger than the donor, such as grandchildren. [ 1]
v. t. e. A gift tax, known originally as inheritance tax, is a tax imposed on the transfer of ownership of property during the giver's life. The United States Internal Revenue Service says that a gift is "Any transfer to an individual, either directly or indirectly, where full compensation (measured in money or money's worth) is not received in ...
Additionally, the IRS has announced that the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption will increase to $13.61 million in 2024. If a gift exceeds the annual limit ($17,000 this year, $18,000 in 2024 ...
A charitable remainder unitrust (known as a "CRUT") is an irrevocable trust created under the authority of the United States Internal Revenue Code § 664 [1] ("Code"). This special, irrevocable trust has two primary characteristics: (1) Once established, the CRUT distributes a fixed percentage of the value of its assets (on an annual or more frequent basis) to a non-charitable beneficiary ...
A SOGRAT is a GRAT that is at least partially funded with stock options. The patent number is U.S. patent 6,567,790, and is entitled "Establishing and managing grantor retained annuity trusts funded by nonqualified stock options". On 12 January 2011, the director of the USPTO initiated a reexamination of US patent 6,567,790. [ 5]
Under Section 1031 of the United States Internal Revenue Code ( 26 U.S.C. § 1031 ), a taxpayer may defer recognition of capital gains and related federal income tax liability on the exchange of certain types of property, a process known as a 1031 exchange. In 1979, this treatment was expanded by the courts to include non-simultaneous sale and ...
United States portal. v. t. e. Section 162 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code ( 26 U.S.C. § 162 (a)), is part of United States taxation law. It concerns deductions for business expenses. It is one of the most important provisions in the Code, because it is the most widely used authority for deductions. [1] If an expense is not deductible, then ...
An award does not qualify as a tax-free employee achievement award if the award is cash, cash equivalents, gift cards, gift certificates, vacations, meals, lodging, tickets to events, stocks, bonds, other securities, and similar items. Section 79 excludes $50,000 worth of group term life insurance coverage provided by an employer to an employee.