He's Gone But The Money's Not

Many widows need to sell their home or a rental or business after losing their spouse. What are the tax implications? Nicole and Summer talk through some different scenarios and some tax saving ideas. Make sure you get that step up in basis at the death of your spouse. And keep good records on the improvements to your real estate.

Resources

https://www.kitces.com/blog/step-up-in-basis-gifting-assets-spouses-estate-tax-unrealized-gains-separate-property-states/


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What is He's Gone But The Money's Not?

Being a widow comes with a variety of unique challenges—including facing the dreaded personal finances. But maybe with the right tools and the right attitude, it doesn't have to be so bad. On He's Gone but the Money's Not, hear success stories of widows who have made it through the financial forest after losing their spouses. Learn how they cope with and address their personal finances after their world has turned upside down. Hosts Summer and Nicole bring these stories to light and will help you understand key financial topics that will put you on the road to financial success.