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Inheritance tax is a state-level tax that beneficiaries pay when they receive assets from an estate after somebody has passed away.

As a beneficiary of my parents' assets, is the courthouse required to provide me with a copy of my parents' will?...

If you are a property holder, you may use a Lady Bird Deed to transfer real property to a specific beneficiary while retaining certain rights to the property.

One of the benefits of the health reform law took effect January 1 . . .

Many parents and grandparents want to pass their wealth to their children while they are still alive. Gifts to children or grandchildren can be a good way to reduce a taxable estate. At the same time, you can control when the...

Medicare beneficiaries who qualified for skilled nursing facility (SNF) coverage may be eligible for an additional 100 days of coverage. Whether beneficiaries can actually get the extended coverage is another question.

You may wonder if there's anything you shouldn't include in your will. The answer is yes. There are some things that you should avoid.

Today, an increasing number of people are planning their own funerals or memorial services. They may also designate their funeral preferences in detail and sometimes even pay for a funeral ceremony in advance.

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, clearing the way for the surviving spouse of a lesbian couple to receive a refund of the taxes she was forced...