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Go to the IRS gov web site and use the search box for Publication 950 (12/2009), Introduction to Estate and Gift Taxes
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You (or your estate) may want to get a qualified estate tax professional to help with estate tax questions
A life insurance trust is used to remove the assets and death benefit of the life insurance policy out of the insured's estate for estate tax purposes. If the insured were to remain the owner of the policy, the policy procedes would be estate taxable at the time of death. This is a non-issue if your assets are less the the allowable estate tax limits.
The Headley Amendment is a Michigan State Law that limits, by a percentage, the allowable annual increase in certain property taxes on (certain) real estate.
Calculating allowable tax deductions for a small business can be tricky, especially for someone with little or no accounting experience. The best course of action is to contact a CPA, as he or she will be well versed in the tax code and allowable deductions.
what is an estate tax
No. calculate the taxable estate of the deceased. Determine the estate tax the taxable estate. Add the gift taxes on lifetime gifts after 1976. This is the GROSS ESTATE TAX. Deduct the unified credit from the gross estate tax - this is the estate tax. If its, zero or less - there is no estate tax.
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"Death Tax" refers to an Estate Tax. If your estate is worth $1,500,000 or less the estate is exempt from an estate tax. I assume most indigents don't have an estate that is worth that much.
Inheritance tax limits are basically limits of tax that the company has to pay from the inheritance of the dead. This would then regulate the inheritance rate from the life insurance.
The estate does have to file a tax return with the IRS. It is responsible for income tax and estate taxes
estate tax
Generally, inheritance taxes are paid by the estate. However, under present federal tax laws estates under $2M are not taxed. There may be state inheritance tax consequences but those limits are also high and if taxes are due they are paid by the estate.
Estate tax has been abolished in Hong Kong.