fair market value
noun
: a price at which buyers and sellers with a reasonable knowledge of pertinent facts and not acting under any compulsion are willing to do business
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As discussed in the episode, Trump had it backwards: campaigns are actually required to pay fair market value for production costs to avoid undisclosed contributions.
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Also, to use this special rule the executor must exercise due diligence to estimate the fair market value of the assets included in the deceased spouse’s gross estate and report the values under penalty of perjury to the IRS.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
But campaign finance rules require campaigns to pay the fair market value for the ancillary costs of holding events — everything from staging to the band to food and drink.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Deadline also reported that Federal Election Commission rules require campaigns to pay the fair market value for the ancillary costs of holding events — everything from staging to the band to food and drink.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
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Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Also, to use this special rule the executor must exercise due diligence to estimate the fair market value of the assets included in the deceased spouse’s gross estate and report the values under penalty of perjury to the IRS.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
But campaign finance rules require campaigns to pay the fair market value for the ancillary costs of holding events — everything from staging to the band to food and drink.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Deadline also reported that Federal Election Commission rules require campaigns to pay the fair market value for the ancillary costs of holding events — everything from staging to the band to food and drink.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 19 May 2025
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“Fair market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair%20market%20value. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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