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| METHOD | STEP-UP IN BASIS | PROBATE | TAX FREE at Death |
| JOINT TENANCY | 1/2 | NO | 1 Tax Free Amount |
| COMMUNITY PROPERTY | BOTH HALVES | YES | 1 Tax Free Amount |
| COMMUNITY PROPERTY WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP | BOTH HALVES | NO | 1 Tax Free Amount | TENANTS IN COMMON | DECEDENT'S SHARE | YES | 1 Tax Free Amount | LIVING TRUST | BOTH HALVES | NO | 2 Tax Free Amounts |
What is Step-Up in Basis?