On September 1, George transfers his entire ownership rights in a $250,000 life insurance policy on his own life to his sister, Sally. The policy's interpolated terminal reserve is $30,000 as of September 1. On July 1, George had paid the policy's $6,000 annual premium. What are the gift tax consequences, if any?

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George is considered to have made a gift to Sally of the interpolated terminal reserve, $30,000, plus the amount of the annual premium attributable to the period after he gave her the policy, $5,000 ($6,000 × 10/12), for a total gift of $35,000.

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