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TexasTowelie

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2. $100,000 divided by seven is just over $14,000 each.

Reply to quickesst (Reply #1)

Sat Jul 13, 2019, 11:18 PM

Jul 2019

That's enough to pay for the funerals and it might pay for a few months of expenses (food, shelter, and utilities). Since those are also gifts, it means that taxes will have to be paid. It is a nice gesture, but it definitely doesn't solve any long-term problems.

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