The personal representative is responsible for filing any final income tax returns for the deceased, as well as federal estate tax returns if applicable. Florida does not impose a separate state estate tax, but federal requirements must still be followed. Proper tax handling is critical to avoid penalties and delays in distributing the estate.
The Role of a Probate Attorney
AĀ Florida probate attorneyĀ ensures all tax filings are completed accurately and timely. They can also coordinate with accountants or tax professionals to minimize liability. AtĀ Jurado & Associates, P.A., we help families navigate tax obligations efficiently, giving peace of mind during probate.
If youāre managing probate and want to ensure taxes are handled correctly, contactĀ Jurado & Associates, P.A.
šĀ (305) 921-0976
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Weāll handle the legal and tax requirements so you can focus on your family.
