Taxes

Senate to taxpayers: “Drop Dead"—literally

At the end of 2009 many people in declining health struggled to stay alive until January 1st so that their heirs would pay no estate taxes in 2010, the year the estate tax is repealed under the Bush t Read more »

Resurrection of the death tax?

Major changes coming in estate tax legislation

Under legislation now being considered in the Senate married couples may for the first time be entitled to a double exemption from estate taxes totaling $7 million. Read more »