April 18 is the deadline for filing your 2022 tax return. But a couple other tax deadlines are coming up and they’re important for certain taxpayers: 1) April 1 is the last day to begin receiving required minimum distributions (RMDs) from IRAs, 401(k)s and similar workplace plans for taxpayers who turned 72 during 2022. 2) […]
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The 2022 gift tax return deadline is coming up soon
Did you make large gifts to your children, grandchildren or other heirs last year? If so, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a gift tax return by April 18 (Oct. 16 if you file for an extension). The annual gift tax exclusion has increased in 2023 to $17,000 but was $16,000 for […]
The 2019 Gift Tax Return Deadline is Coming Up
If you made large gifts to your children, grandchildren or others in 2019, it’s important to determine whether you’re required to file a gift tax return by April 15 (Oct. 15 if you file for an extension). Generally, you’ll need to file one if you made 2019 gifts that exceeded the $15,000-per-recipient gift tax annual […]
Take Advantage of the Gift Tax Exclusion Rules
As we head toward gift-giving season, you may be considering giving cash or securities to your loved ones. Taxpayers can transfer amounts free of gift taxes to their children or others each year through the use of the annual federal gift tax exclusion. For 2019, the exclusion is $15,000 to each person. If you’re married, […]