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You can gift up to $19,000 per person each year without triggering gift taxes or using your lifetime exemption. This means a married couple can gift $19,000 each to the same person, totaling twice that amount annually. Annual gifting is one of the most straightforward tax planning strategies to transfer wealth while reducing your taxable estate. These gifts must be completed by December 31st to count for that tax year.