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What Is An Estate Tax?
The Estate Tax is a tax on the value of your property transfered to your hiers upon your death. The federal government allows every person to give away, either through lifetime gifts or upon … more
How Can I Reduce My Estate Tax Upon My Death?
Federal Estate Taxes are only charged against Estates with net values in excess of the amount set by the law in place at the time of the person's death. The values change from time to … more

The 2010 Break in the Federal Estate Tax
The federal estate tax is on a one-year hiatus as of June 2010, but the future of when the so-called death tax might return remains up in the air. In the meantime, families of deceased parties and their frustrated accountants are left in a financial and legal limbo, unsure of how to proceed in settling an estate given the unsettled state of affairs. The break in the federal estate tax … more
What the Estate Tax Means to Your Estate Planning
If you or your loved ones are drawing up an estate plan, you’ve most likely heard about the estate tax. The federal tax on your right to transfer property at the time of your death can be a major factor in deciding what property is left to your survivors and must be taken into consideration when finalizing an estate plan. Determining the estate tax involves a careful and detailed … more