As a result, the entire history of the car is documented. For the next twelve years, the âBird sat. Joe partially disassembled the car to determine what it was going to need. the list became so long that parts were acquired as opportunity and funds allowed. Fortunately, most of the special Superbird parts could be reused.
As of the 2012 tax year, the exclusion amount is $13,000 for each person you make a gift to. If you're married, you can double that: you and your spouse are each entitled to give away $13,000 per person.
1 The annual gift tax exclusion amount is $14,000 for 2015. 2  In other words, you can give $14,000 or $14,000 worth of property to as many people as you want in a year's time, without needing to file a gift tax return in order to report the gift to the IRS. Any taxable money you gift an heir during your lifetime will count toward the estate that you leave them upon your death. 2  For example, if you give your child $200,000 each year for ten years for a total of ten years, and upon death leave them 5 million, your total gift will have a value of $7 million for tax purposes.