This Year Nicholas Earned $500,000 and Used It to Purchase

question 75

Essay

This year Nicholas earned $500,000 and used it to purchase land in joint tenancy with a right of survivorship with Nevaeh. Has Nicholas made a taxable gift to Nevaeh and, if so, in what amount?

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