Tax Tip Tuesday: 2019 Inflation Adjusted Tax Changes
Today we will address some inflation adjusted tax changes for 2019.
For gifts made and estates of decedents dying in 2019, the exclusion amount will be $11,400,000 up from $11,200,000 for gifts made and estates of decedents dying in 2018.
For gifts made in 2019, the gift tax annual exclusion will be $15,000 unchanged from 2018.
For 2019, the credit allowed for an adoption of a child with special needs will be $14,080 (up from $13,840 for 2018). The maximum credit allowed for other adoptions will be the amount of qualified adoption expenses up to $14,080 (up from $13,840 for 2018).
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