Please referring to the attached document for detailed instructions. Recently Jim has been in poor health and would like you to estimate his estate tax in case he dies this year. You’ll need to determine the current value of his estate and adjust for the gifts he has already made. Jim has paid no gift taxes, using his unified credit to avoid paying any gift tax. However, he trusted his daughter Kate to do the calculations of gift tax owed. Kate graduated from Ole Miss with a Business Administration degree, so you may want to check her calculations. Jim is not worried about catching up any taxes he may owe; he has instructed you to just add them (if they exist) to the total due and to ignore any interest and penalties that might accrue…
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