🏡❌ Don't give your kids a home #shorts

Sean PanApr 7, 20230m 43s724.6K viewsScore 75
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Summary

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Giving a home to an heir while alive can result in significant capital gains taxes for the heir if they sell it later. Instead, transferring the property through a trust after death allows for a step-up in basis, potentially eliminating capital gains taxes upon sale.

Key insights

  • Gifting a home to an heir before death can lead to significant capital gains taxes for the heir upon its sale.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Don't gift property to heirs while still alive without considering the capital gains tax implications for the heir, as this could cost them a significant amount upon sale.

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