How Portability Can be a Valuable Estate Planning Tax Strategy
Anders CPA
APRIL 14, 2022
This transfer is accomplished by completing the election on the Form 706 Estate Tax Return and can be completed without regard to the legal ownership of each spouse. To use the DSUE, the estate must timely file an Estate Tax Return when the first spouse passes away, and the “portability” election must also be properly completed.
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