âNegative reinforcement is when a certain stimulus/item is removed after a particular behavior is exhibited. The likelihood of the particular behavior occurring again in the future is increased because of removing/avoiding the negative stimuli. Negative reinforcement should not be thought of as a punishment procedure.
In addition to the annual exclusion, you're allowed to give away a certain amount during your lifetime without actually having to pay any gift taxes. As of the time of publication, you can give away $5,430,000 before you start owing gift taxes. For example, say you haven't made any taxable gifts in the past.
Gift Limits. Regardless of your child's age, certain rules apply across the board if you want to give money tax-free. As of January 2015, you can give up to $14,000 individually or $28,000 as a married couple to your child annually without paying taxes. However, you must still file Form 709 for amounts above these levels. Furthermore, you can give up to $5.43 million in your lifetime without penalty, but using your exemption will also reduce your estate tax exemption by the same amount. Types of Gifts. You can give your child a variety of different monetary gifts, including cash, securities, property or ...