In 2018, Bert Richards transferred a ($ 100,000) savings account to his wife in trust. The terms

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In 2018, Bert Richards transferred a \(\$ 100,000\) savings account to his wife in trust. The terms of the trust are that income is to be distributed annually to his wife, Mary Beth, the remainder to his two children, Oscar and Bertha, in equal shares or to their estate. The value of Mary Beth's income interest is \(\$ 50,000\).

a. Is this a taxble gift to Mary Beth?

b. Have taxable gifts been made for Oscar and Bertha?

c. How many annual exclusions are available?

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CCH Federal Taxation 2019 Comprehensive Topics

ISBN: 9780808049081

2019 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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