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hello. i have a trust fund and also my own off shore account. if i earnt 200,00 in the year from bonds....do i have to put some aside to pay for tax. or can i just the amount i pay for tax after by requesting thoise funds from the trust?/

Submitted: 241 days and 18 hours ago.
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Hello zidane,

You will be much better off to put some of that money aside that you need to pay those taxes on the earnings. If you request additional funds from the trust later in the year to cover the taxes, then the amount that you take from the trust becomes additional taxable income to you.

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