By accelerating use of the annual gift tax exclusion, a grandparent — as well as anyone, for that matter — could elect to use five years» worth of annual exclusions by making a single contribution of as much as $ 75,000 per beneficiary in 2018 (or a couple could contribute $ 150,000 in 2018), as long as no other contributions are made for that beneficiary for five year
By accelerating use of the annual
gift tax exclusion, a grandparent — as well as anyone, for that matter — could elect to use five years» worth of annual
exclusions by making a single contribution of as much as $ 75,000 per beneficiary in 2018 (or a couple could contribute $ 150,000 in 2018), as long as no other contributions are made for that beneficiary for five year
by making a single contribution of as much as $ 75,000 per beneficiary in 2018 (or a couple could contribute $ 150,000 in 2018), as long as no other contributions are made for that beneficiary for five years.
Other exceptions that let you avoid paying
taxes include debt discharged in bankruptcy, debt given as a
gift by a friend or family member, and certain business real estate and farm
exclusions, he says.