Gus (age 84) and Belle (age 18) are married in early 2015. Late in 2015, Belle confronts

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Gus (age 84) and Belle (age 18) are married in early 2015. Late in 2015, Belle confronts Gus about his failure to transfer to her the considerable amount of property he previously promised. Gus reassures Belle that she will receive the property when he dies. Because the transfer occurs at death, the estate tax marital deduction will avoid any taxes. Comment on the issues involved and any misconceptions Gus may have.

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South Western Federal Taxation 2016 Corporations Partnerships Estates And Trusts

ISBN: 9781305399884

39th Edition

Authors: James Boyd, William Hoffman, Raabe, David Maloney, Young

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