What Is the Maximum Amount You Can Inherit Without Paying Taxes? The maximum tax-free amount you can inherit depends on state ...

Many people may feel taxed to death, but it's actually more than that. After you die, there may still be taxes to pay. Death can be a tax-triggering event. And there are two you should be aware of: ...

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, ...

That’s particularly true in a handful of states where an inheritance tax still applies. Unlike federal estate taxes, which affect only the ultrawealthy, these state-level taxes can hit ordinary heirs.

Getting an inheritance is the epitome of a mixed blessing. You receive a financial windfall, but the cause is the death of a loved one. On top of complicated emotions, you may be dealing with the ...

Australia’s structural budget problems can no longer be ignored, and it’s time we had a long hard think about uncomfortable tax reform.

A reader previously thought their estate would not owe inheritance tax - but now thinks it might ...

There are fresh calls for the Federal government to introduce a controversial new tax to help pay back the $1 trillion in ...