Inheritance Funding reports that inheritance tax limits vary by state. Close relatives often avoid taxes, whereas distant ...

If you pass away and leave property, money or possessions to a loved one, your estate may owe a tax to the government. While there is no federal inheritance tax, some states do require that some ...

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 ...

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, ...

The Cornhusker State is the only one that sends inheritance tax revenue exclusively to counties, with much of it used to fund bridges and roads. Elmwood State Sen. Robert Clements’ proposal would ...

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.

Nebraska lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would slash the state's inheritance tax rates while also identifying revenue streams to offset the potential financial loss suffered by counties. Sen.