Estate Taxes
Estate taxes, also known as
inheritance or death taxes, are levied on the estate of a deceased person
by the state or country where he lives. The rates of estate taxes
at the federal level have decreased in recent years with the passage
of President Bush.s Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation
Act of 2001. This Act increased the amount of a deceased.s estate
that is excluded from estate tax. The exclusion amount increases
each year until 2010 when there is a one year temporary suspension of
the estate tax. However, the Act must be made permanent in 2010
or estate ... [Read More]
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