Using Property, she inherited, Myrna makes a cash gift of $16.2 million to her adult daughter in 2020. Neither Myrna nor her husband, Greg, has made any prior taxable gifts. They do not live in a community property state. Determine the Federal gift tax liability if:
1. The election to split gifts is not made (5 points)
2. The election to split gifts is made. (5 points)
3. What are the tax savings from making the election? (5 points)
Using Property, she inherited, Myrna makes a cash gift of $16.2 million to her adult daughter...
Using property she inherited, Myrna makes a 2018 gift of $16.2 million to her adult daughter, Doris. Neither Myrna nor her husband, Greg has made any prior taxable gifts. Determine the gift tax liability if: a. The election to split gift is not made. b. The election to split gifts is made. c. What are the tax savings from making the election?
Using Excell prepare your answer. Figure Ginger gift tax. Ginger Graham, age 46 and wife of Greg Graham, engaged in the transactions described below. Determine Ginger's gift tax liability for 2015 if she and Greg elect gift splitting and Greg gave their son Stevie stock valued at $80,000 during 2015. Ginger's grandmother Mamie died November 12, 2014, and Mamie's will bequeathed $250,000 to Ginger. On March 4, 2015, Ginger irrevocably disclaimed the $250,000 in writing, and, as a result, the...
Robert F. and Angela M. Smith, ages 70 and 65, are retired physicians who live at 824 Randolph Street, Arlington, Texas 76099. Their 3 adult children (Albert Smith, Daniel Smith, and Ashley Turner) are mature and responsible people. The Smiths have heard that some in Congress have proposed lowering the Federal gift tax exclusion to $3 million. Although this change likely will not occur, the Smiths feel they should take advantage of the more generous exclusion available under existing law....
Roberta Santos, age 41, is single and lives at 120 Sanborne Avenue, Springfield, IL 60781. Her Social Security number is 123-45-6789. Roberta has been divorced from her former husband, Wayne, for three years. She has a son, Jason, who is 17, and a daughter, June, who is 18. Jason's Social Security number is 111-11-1112, and June's is 123-45-6788. Roberta does not want to contribute $3 to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. Roberta, an advertising executive, earned a salary from ABC...
May, age 84, died Sept. 19, 2019. At the time of her death, she owned, completely or partially, the following assets:Her late husband, John, had established a trust with being an income beneficiary and their two children receiving a remainder interests. The executor of John’s estate made the QTIP election. At the time of her death, the value of the trust was $7.5 million.May owned three insurance policies – one on her life and one on the life of each...
Jane Smith, age 40, is single and has no dependents. She is employed as a legal secretary by Legal Services, Inc. She owns and operates Typing Services located near the campus of Florida Atlantic University at 1986 Campus Drive. Jane is a material participant in the business. She is a cash basis taxpayer. Jane lives at 2020 Oakcrest Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431. Jane's Social Security number is 123-45-6789. Jane indicates that she wants to designate $3 to the Presidential...
Note: This problem is for the 2019 tax year.David R. and Ella M. Cole (ages 39 and 38, respectively) are husband and wife who live at 1820 Elk Avenue, Denver, CO 80202. David is a self-employed consultant specializing in retail management, and Ella is a dental hygienist for a chain of dental clinics.David earned consulting fees of $145,000 in 2019. He maintains his own office and pays for all business expenses. The Coles are adequately covered by the medical plan...
Reba Dixon is a fifth-grade school teacher who earned a salary
of $38,000 in 2017. She is 45 years old and has been divorced for
four years. She receives $1,200 of alimony payments each month from
her former husband. Reba also rents out a small apartment building.
This year Reba received $30,000 of rental payments from tenants and
she incurred $19,500 of expenses associated with the rental. Reba
and her daughter Heather (20 years old at the end of the...
2018 Tax Return Problem- Calculate Roberta’s net tax payable or refund due for 2018. Use the appropriate forms and schedules. Roberta Santos, age 41, is single and lives at 120 Sanborne Avenue, Springfield, IL 60781. Her Social Security number is 123-45-6780. Roberta has been divorced from her former husband, Wayne, for three years. She has a son, Jason, who is 17, and a daughter, June, who is 18. Jason’s Social Security number is 111-11-1112, and June’s is 123-45-6788. Roberta does...
A cash-flow budget uses the same format as a cash-flow statement. It is prepared on a monthly basis and it reflects budgeted income and expenses. In addition to the cash-flow statement, Deon and May made a list of budget assumptions, listed for you here: • Deon’s income will increase by 5%, effective January 1. His bonus is generally 10% of his income in the previous year, and he receives it in January. • May’s raise will be 3%, effective January...