(MoneyWatch) Individuals can generally receive up to $13,000 a year as a gift without getting hit by a federal gift tax. In 2013, as a result of cumulative indexing, this amount is projected to increase to $14,000 per person.
Besides nausea, other symptoms like heartburn, sore throat and coughing may occur. In addition, it may cause an acidic taste in your mouth. Lying down after eating can worsen the reflux. Foods that can trigger GERD include tomatoes, citrus products, fatty foods, onions, chocolate and minty foods.
Eating spicy, greasy, and fatty foods also increases the risk of indigestion. Lying down too soon after meals can make it harder to digest food, increasing your risk for abdominal discomfort. Other common causes of poor digestion include: 1  smoking.