http://www.taxgirl.com/ask-the-taxgirl-taxable-gifts/ tax news, tax info and tax policy Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:45:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.taxgirl.com/ask-the-taxgirl-taxable-gifts/#comment-927 sd Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:57:11 +0000 http://taxgirl.com/?p=235#comment-927 Hi, A family member wants to give me more than $12,000. To avoid the gift tax, she wants to give the amount over $12,000 to another family member, who will then "gift" that amount to me. Does this cause any exposure to taxes for the parties involved? Hi,
A family member wants to give me more than $12,000. To avoid the gift tax, she wants to give the amount over $12,000 to another family member, who will then “gift” that amount to me. Does this cause any exposure to taxes for the parties involved?

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