A retirement exclusion is allowed provided the taxpayer is 62 years of age or older, or the taxpayer is totally and permanently disabled.
The Affidavit of Small Estate is a legal document that can be used to collect, transfer, and distribute financial assets of a deceased person's estate when there is no Will and when the total deposit is not more than $15,000.00.
You must be 65 years old or older. You must be living in the home to which the exemption applies on January 1 of the year for which the exemption applies. Your net income, or the combined net income of you and your spouse must not be greater than $10,000 for the preceding year.
By filing Form IT-303 Application for Extension of Time for Filing State Income Tax Returns. Extension to file cannot exceed 6 months and does not extend the date for paying the tax.
Nonresidents, who work in Georgia or receive income from Georgia sources and are required to file a federal income tax return, are required to file a Georgia income tax return.
All real property and all personal property are taxable unless the property has been exempted by law. (O.C.G.A. 48-5-3) Real property is land and generally anything that is erected, growing or affixed to the land; and personal property is everything that can be owned that is not real estate.
All property in Georgia is taxed at an assessment rate of 40% of its full market value. Exemptions, such as a homestead exemption, reduce the taxable value of your property. Let's say this homeowner has a standard homestead exemption of $2,000. The taxable value is then multiplied by the millage rate.
Personal use property is used for personal enjoyment as opposed to business or investment purposes. These may include personally-owned cars, homes, appliances, apparel, food items, and so on.
Personal-use property is not purchased with the primary intent of making a profit, nor do you use it for business or rental purposes.
What Is Personal Property? Personal Property consists of: Any furniture, fixtures, machinery, equipment, inventory, etc.