The thyroid gland produces hormones that are essential for normal body metabolism. Blood testing is now commonly available to determine the adequacy of the levels of thyroid hormones. These blood tests can define whether the thyroid gland's hormone production is normal, overactive, or underactive.
If you give people a lot of money, you might have to pay a federal gift tax. But the IRS also allows you to give up to $14,000 in 2014 to any number of people without facing any gift taxes, and without the recipient owing any income tax on the gifts.ut most gifts are not subject to the gift tax. For instance, you can give up to the annual exclusion amount ($14,000 in 2014) to any number of people every year, without facing any gift taxes. Recipients generally never owe income tax on the gifts.
Annual Exclusion. For most gifts, you won't have to worry about taxes. The IRS allows you to give anyone you like, including your brother, $13,000 per year as of 2012. This can come in any form, from property to stocks to cash.hile neither you nor your brother would be liable for income taxes on a cash gift, you might have to pay gift tax. The gift tax was envisioned as a way to prevent wealthy individuals from avoiding estate tax upon death.