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Tax Reform Proposals On A Gift Tax On The Transfer Of Property By Nonresidents, Daze Swift Lee Mar 2015

Tax Reform Proposals On A Gift Tax On The Transfer Of Property By Nonresidents, Daze Swift Lee

University of Massachusetts Law Review

This Note raises taxation issues pertaining to a gift tax on the transfer of property by nonresidents under current United States tax rules. It further illustrates patterns and trends to evade a gift tax using transaction maneuvers. These issues are defined in three categories: a gift tax on the transfer of property situated only within the United States by a nonresident, no gift tax on the transfer of intangible assets, and transferee liability. In response to such issues, this Note calls for corresponding proposals to resolve gift taxation problems. It proposes that a gift tax should be imposed on the …


Crummey Trusts: An Exploitation Of The Annual Exclusion, Dora Arash Nov 2012

Crummey Trusts: An Exploitation Of The Annual Exclusion, Dora Arash

Pepperdine Law Review

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Ird And S Corporations, Gregory V. Gadarian, Jonathan G. Blattmachr Jan 1989

Ird And S Corporations, Gregory V. Gadarian, Jonathan G. Blattmachr

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Equitable Adjustments: A Survey And Analysis Of Precedents And Practice, Michael D. Carrico, John T. Bondurant Jan 1983

Equitable Adjustments: A Survey And Analysis Of Precedents And Practice, Michael D. Carrico, John T. Bondurant

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Federal Estate Tax Burden Borne By A Dissenting Widow, Douglas A. Kahn Jan 1966

Federal Estate Tax Burden Borne By A Dissenting Widow, Douglas A. Kahn

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Renunciation of her deceased husband's will entitles a widow to a specified percentage of the husband's net estate (or a dower interest) in lieu of any benefits she would otherwise have received under the will. The size of the dissenting widow's share differs among the several states, but the normal range is from one third to one half of her husband's net estate. In some jurisdictions the widow's share is determined, in whole or in part, according to the portion to which she would be entitled if her husband had died intestate, but in these jurisdictions the widow's share generally …