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IRS Confirms That Making Large Gifts Won’t Adversely Impact Estates

IRS Confirms That Making Large Gifts Won’t Adversely Impact Estates

Kelly Phillips ErbNovember 23, 2019November 23, 2019

Ready to do some estate planning, but worried that the rug could be pulled out from under your feet once the Tax Cuts and Jobs

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Morehouse Grads Likely Won’t Owe Taxes On Gift From Billionaire

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 19, 2019October 27, 2019

Life just got a whole lot better for some recent college graduates. During the 2019 commencement address at Morehouse College, self-made billionaire Robert F. Smith announced that

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Ask The Taxgirl: Looking A Gift Horse In The Mouth

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 31, 2012May 21, 2020

Taxpayer asks: Dear TaxGirl, Recently I received a request from a company to fill out a W-9 form.  I am not, nor have I ever

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Ask The Taxgirl: Reporting Gifts

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 28, 2010May 19, 2020

Taxpayer asks: Hello Tax Girl: I am in NY. My father is giving me approximately $25-$30k this year. He will be reporting the payment to

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Ask The Taxgirl: Gifts In The Workplace

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 24, 2010May 19, 2020

Taxpayer asks: I own a small business. I was planning on getting my employees a little something for Christmas this year but I heard on

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Ask the taxgirl: Gifts and Income

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 3, 2010May 21, 2020

Taxpayer asks: If I received $500 or say $5,000 in anonymous donations for brain surgery because I have no insurance, do I need to report

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Ask The Taxgirl: Cancellation Of “Debt”

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 31, 2009May 17, 2020

Taxpayer asks: Two years ago, I gave my son a considerable amount of money so that he could finish graduate school without having to take

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Ask The Taxgirl: Gifts To Spouses

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 18, 2008December 27, 2019

Taxpayer asks: I think this should be an easy question for you… are monetary gifts ($250) given to employee spouses taxable as W-2 wages to

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Ask The Taxgirl: Anniversary Presents

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 10, 2007December 4, 2019

Taxpayer asks: This year, I will have been married for 25 years. To celebrate, I bought my wife a very nice piece of jewelry; I

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iPhone, uTax?

Kelly Phillips ErbJune 29, 2007

Working at Apple just got a little sweeter, it seems. Apple has announced that it is giving free iPhones to all 18,000 of its employees,

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