The Florida Community Property Trust Act, signed into law on July 1, 2021, provides that assets transferred by a married couple to a community property trust will be treated as community property while owned by the trust. You may be reading this blog post because you have heard of community…
Author: Christopher Weeg
For tax purposes, the basis of an asset generally equals its purchase price, and an asset’s basis determines the gain or loss when sold. If, for example, you purchase stock for $50 that you later sell for $75, you have a $25 taxable gain (i.e., $75 sale price less your…