The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations on November 22, 2019, confirming that individuals taking advantage of the increased gift and estate tax exclusion amounts in effect from 2018 through 2025 will not be adversely impacted after 2025 when the exclusion amount is scheduled to drop to pre-2018 levels. The final regulations largely adopt the proposed regulations from last year. The final regulations also contain four examples which illustrate the impact of inflation adjustments. Individuals who are planning to make large gifts between 2018 and 2025 can make such gifts without concern that they will lose
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