This section surveys notable 2025 developments in trusts and estates across key jurisdictions, highlighting enacted legislation, pending proposals ...

Looking to preserve more of your estate for your loved ones? These 33 states don’t charge estate or inheritance tax, but other costs may still apply. Trump Warns of Threat to Social Security, Medicare ...

The federal estate tax exemption increased again for 2026. Yet, the higher, IRS-inflation-adjusted number might not come as a surprise to most who have been watching the news. Enacted on July 4, 2025, ...

For many Massholes over age 60, this peppy, ubiquitous 1980s promotional jingle created by the state is an earworm that just won’t die. But given the moribund status of efforts to rein in our estate ...

New Jersey has been doling out millions of dollars in property tax benefits to homeowners and renters. But the tax relief program has changed this year. It’s the first time senior homeowners — not ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. A ballot initiative to eliminate Oregon’s estate tax, Initiative Petition 51, is moving forward even ...

For most people, the federal estate tax is nothing to worry about. In 2025, only individuals with estates above $13.99 million and married couples with estates of more than $27.98 million will be ...

Real estate taxes on the Family Dollar Store in Lower Burrell apparently will be slashed for this year and next. The Burrell School Board approved a real estate assessment appeal settlement with ...

While the federal estate tax exemption rose to $15 million in 2025, New York’s exemption remains at about $7.16 million, with a “cliff” that heavily taxes estates just above that amount. Proper ...

The AICPA recommended in a letter that the IRS improve several tax forms used by estates and trusts, in keeping with an executive order mandating that federal tax payments and refunds be processed ...

This time, the texts come from "STATE OF NEW JERSEY Division of Taxation." They claim that your tax refund has been processed and approved and they need payment information before your funds can be ...

A New Jersey town council meeting took a surprising turn on Tuesday when a local resident protested rising property taxes in Cranford. But instead of just speaking out, Will Thilly broke out into a ...