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How To Determine If You Need An Art Appraisal

Art Appraisal Resources

Value matters and an art appraisal completed by a qualified art appraiser can save you substantial money by not selling too low, insuring too low, or paying too much in estate tax or equitable distribution. This critical step will help safeguard the donor to determine an accurate, fair market value.

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Why You Need an Appraisal

Penrose Appraisals

Estate tax liability. State and federal taxes are a complicated subject and you should always be guided by your accountant or tax advisor. But in determining the tax owed, an appraisal may be required in order to value all of the belongings of the estate. For example, in Pennsylvania, the tax is 4.5%

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Do You Need An Appraiser for Probate?

Harrison Appraisals

Submitting an inventory is a crucial step in the probate process, as it helps ensure that all of the decedent’s belongings are accounted for and distributed according to their wishes or state law. Contact us today by calling 410.871.2017 The post Do You Need An Appraiser for Probate?

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How Do I Get My Art Appraised?

Fine Art Estates

The IRS came to view the ADAA’s appraisals as reliable, and as a result, the art collectors’ ability to financially benefit from their donations was preserved. Today, with over 180 members, the ADAA has expanded its appraisal services from donation to also include estate tax, gift tax, and insurance.