For tax preparers and clients alike, the IRS rules for gift tax returns can be confusing. In this course, Robert Keebler provides a detailed synopsis of the rules, requirements, benefits, and potential traps involved with gifting. The course pays special attention to the marital deduction, gift splitting, adequate disclosure, the generation-skipping transfer tax, defined value and related clauses, and potential hazards. The Guide to Form 709 Gift Tax Returns will help you to ensure that your clients can successfully transfer assets and avoid paying unnecessary penalties.