Wes and Donna were the only members of an LLC, and they fended off unwanted takeover suitors

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Wes and Donna were the only members of an LLC, and they fended off unwanted takeover suitors with a clause in the charter that shares could change hands only with unanimous approval from all of the other owners. Wes is now 70 years old, so he wants to start phasing out of the business. He makes a gift of 10 percent of the LLC shares to his son Jeffrey, as agreed to by Donna. The shares are worth $20,000. What is Wes’s taxable gift in the year of the transfer to Jeffrey?

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Federal Tax Research

ISBN: 9781111221645

9th Edition

Authors: William Raabe, Gerald Whittenburg, Debra Sanders, Roby Sawyers, Steven Gill

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