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estate tax

NOUN
tax on a deceased person's estate
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The aim is to pass wealth to the next generation, while using little or none of the $15 million lifetime gift and estate tax exemption.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

And it could pave the way for other families to more easily win income and estate tax audits in Connecticut and elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

If they don’t touch the money until they die, they can leave it to their heirs without paying any estate tax, either.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

And, as I said, most estates at this level pay no estate tax at all.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026

She does not know how or where to join in when her children are talking about Woody Allen movies or real estate tax laws or somebody’s yoga class.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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