Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
Inheritance Question
I have an inheritance coming from out of country. I live in California. Is there any inheritance tax due in the U.S when the money is transfered.
Asked on 4/08/08, 8:56 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Phillip Lemmons, Esq.
Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law
Re: Inheritance Question
no
Answered on 4/09/08, 12:45 am
Donald Field
Donald L. Field, Jr., Attorney at Law
Re: Inheritance Question
there is no federal estate tax or California inheritance tax, but you may be required to report the transaction to the IRS on Form 3520.
see:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i3520.pdf
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f3520.pdf
Answered on 4/10/08, 10:52 am