Inheritance from another country

murphey Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Mar 11, 2009, 03:33 AM

Inheritance from another country

If your left a inheritance by someone in another country what tax do i pay

Five Rings Posts: 459, Reputation: 7

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Mar 11, 2009, 08:18 AM

American tax law does not tax gifts or bequests.

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