INSIGHTS & IDEAS

Annual gift tax exclusion $13,000 in 2009

For 2009 the annual gift tax exclusion is $13,000.  In addition the Federal estate tax exclusion has been raised to $3,500,000.  Keep in mind that NY State still taxes estates over $1,000,000 and a Federal gift tax return is required to be filed for gifts in excess of $1,000,000.

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