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GROSSED-UP GIFT Definition & Legal Meaning

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The total amount promised by the deceased to a beneficiary. Since a gift tax can reduces the promised value, there is a practice of adding an amount back into the deflated value after the taxes are paid, bring the gift back to its original amount.

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