> From: ", Flora" <http://www.state.vt.us/~Flora.> > Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 11:09:30 +0000 > > Hi Noelle, > > I did not cash the check. Because the check is written to me for $20,000, you > will need to report this when you file your 2014 taxes. Instead you could write > two separate checks - one to me and one to Tim. Alternatively, you could write > one check and Robert could write the other. Let me know. Good call. I didn't realize that even when filing taxes jointly, each spouse must gift to the maximum exclusion, according to https://www.lenczowskilaw.com/2013_-_Gift_Taxes.html , in order to avoid the the extremely complex issues w.r.t. taxes and gifts. I think it would be worth writing separate checks. We'll come up with something. > Flora > > -----Original Message----- > From: Noelle [http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg] > Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 6:43 PM > To: , Flora > Cc: Robert > Subject: Re: Check came > > you're welcome > > On Wed, 18 Jun 2014, , Flora wrote: > > > > > Hi Noelle, > > > > I just wanted to let you know that your check came. We greatly appreciate yo > > > ur > generosity! > > > > Flora > > > > > http://www. our-San-Jose-phone-number