Can I delay taking estate expenses until the final return next year?

estate_mjp · ‎March 1, 2024

Can I delay taking estate expenses this year to the final return next year?

ThomasM125 · ‎March 1, 2024

I think you mean that you have an estate that has expenses and you want to report those on next year's estate tax return? If so, no, they must be reported on the estate tax return for the year in which they were incurred.

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ThomasM125 · ‎March 1, 2024

I think you mean that you have an estate that has expenses and you want to report those on next year's estate tax return? If so, no, they must be reported on the estate tax return for the year in which they were incurred.

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estate_mjp · ‎March 1, 2024

Yes, that's what I mean. Thanks for the reply and clarification.

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Can I delay taking estate expenses until the final return next year?