I inherited a $300,000 bank account. When I pay taxes on the interest, would my spouse be entitled to a share of the account if we split?
Dear Tax Guy,
I received a $300,000 inheritance from my mother, which is in a separate account earning interest.
If I’m married and we file taxes jointly, our joint income taxes would have to pay for these interest earnings.
How…
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