- 14 - adjustments to tax resulting from omissions on the estate’s Federal estate tax return. 10. 1991 and 1999 Cash Gifts In 1991, decedent’s attorney recommended that decedent make gifts to John Rector and Frederic Rector during the year in the total amount of $595,000. Decedent followed this recommendation, and she informed John Rector that she had made those gifts. On January 6, 1999, decedent made separate cash gifts of $35,000 to John Rector and Frederic Rector. 11. Federal Gift Tax Returns Decedent filed a 1991 Federal gift tax return on October 30, 1992, reporting $595,000 in gifts to John Rector and Frederic Rector. The return was prepared by an accountant in Nevada County, California. Decedent filed a 1999 Federal gift tax return on April 15, 2000, reporting gifts of 11.11-percent limited partner interests to each of her sons. This return did not report decedent’s $35,000 cash gifts to her sons. 12. Value of RLP Assets The estate elected to value decedent’s gross estate as of the alternate valuation date. On that date, the value of the assets owned by RLP was $8,126,579.Page: Previous 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 NextLast modified: March 27, 2008