Inheritance and estate taxes, often referred to as "death taxes," vary significantly across the United States. Federal estate taxes apply only to the wealthy, with estates exceeding $13.61 million in ...

An inheritance can add to your finances, but taxes may reduce the amount that reaches you. Some states tax beneficiaries ...

An inheritance tax is levied when a beneficiary inherits assets from the estate of someone who died. There is no federal inheritance tax, but five states currently levy this tax: Kentucky, Maryland, ...

For most people, the federal estate tax is nothing to worry about. In 2025, only individuals with estates above $13.99 million and married couples with estates of more than $27.98 million will be ...

Inherited assets from your loved one, whether in the form of cash, stocks or real estate, can be subject to inheritance taxes, depending on your relationship and inheritance value. While most states ...

Unless you’re reading this from the deck of your superyacht, you probably don’t have to worry about federal estate taxes. In 2025, only estates worth $13.99 million or more ($27.98 million or more for ...

A bill recently reintroduced in Pennsylvania could eliminate the state's inheritance tax currently levied on properties transferred from an individual to their heirs after they pass. According to the ...