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Man vs. Machine: How Do I Prepare the Form 706 Estate Tax Return?
As part of an ongoing series, Retirement Daily asked ChatGPT a personal finance question and then asked a subject matter expert to critique the answer. What did ChatGPT get right? What did it get ...
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How To Avoid Faulty Advice On IRS Form 706 And The Portability Election
Some tax professionals have been advising their clients that filing the IRS Form 706 Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return is not necessary for a surviving spouse. The reality is ...
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Don’t Throw Away a $12.06M Estate Tax Exemption by Accident
The only “downside” to filing for the portability election is the cost of filing the required return (IRS Form 706) estate tax. A portability-only estate tax return can be filed up to two ...
U.S. Estate Tax Treaties — Help For Foreigners But Not U.S. Citizens
Estate tax treaties between the U.S. and foreign countries help foreigners with U.S. assets. They do not help U.S. citizens ...
IRS PLR: QTIP Election Extension Granted (IRC §2056)
The IRS has published a private letter ruling on Section 2056 and Treasury Regulation Section 301.9100 granting the taxpayer an extension of time to make a qualified terminable interest property ...