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An Explanation of Gift Taxes

By Sabrina Winters

Each person may gift up to $13,000 per individual per year in 2010.  A married couple may gift up to $26,000 per individual per year in 2010.  These amounts are exempted gifts.  Each person is allowed $1 million lifetime gifting. If more than $13,000 is gifted to one individual in one year, the person making [...]

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What is a Gift Tax Annual Exclusion?

By Sabrina Winters

The Gift Tax annual exclusion in 2009 is $13,000.  This allows an individual to gift up to $13,000 of cash property per year to each child (or any other person), free of any gift tax.  If you are married, you can gift $26,000 per year, per person tax-free.  This could be from your property, your [...]

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