Do Estate Sale Proceeds Change Tax Filing Requirements? | NC

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Q: If the court requires the sale proceeds to be deposited into the estate, does that change the tax filing requirements? A: Usually, no — the court order does not change the tax filing thresholds by itself. It mainly changes who must account for the money. If the proceeds are paid into the estate, the personal representative must treat them as estate funds and report the receipt, expenses, and…