Inheritance tax – the most unfair tax of all. I’m 77 years old. I’ve worked all my life and paid taxes on everything I own. And yet, when I die, my children or grandchildren will have to pay tax AGAIN ...

For families looking to build generational wealth, owning a home is often one of the key steps toward creating an asset to pass on to their children. But in Pennsylvania, transferring that home and ...

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, ...

An inheritance can add to your finances, but taxes may reduce the amount that reaches you. Some states tax beneficiaries directly, while separate estate taxes may apply before assets are distributed.

Understanding the Stepped-Up Basis Benefit Before It's Too Late Here's the thing about estate planning: most people don't think about it until it's too late. The stepped-up basis provision has been ...

Gov. Tom Corbett visited the more-than-100-year-old Gro-Lan Farms in Southampton Township Friday to talk about the impact of exempting family farm real estate from the Pennsylvania inheritance tax ...

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 ...

While federal rules shield the majority of families from paying death taxes, state-level policies tell a far more varied story.