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Inheritance Tax Calculator
Inheritance tax is a tax on the assets received from a deceased person, separate from federal estate tax. Only a few states impose inheritance tax, and rates often depend on the relationship between the deceased and beneficiary. Use this calculator to estimate both federal estate tax and state inheritance tax on your inheritance.
Inheritance Tax Calculator
Inheritance Tax Calculator
Calculate federal estate tax and state inheritance tax on your estate. Understand how exemptions, relationships, and state laws affect what your heirs will receive.
Estate Details
Relationship to Deceased
State Inheritance Tax
Tax Breakdown
Exemption$13,610,000
Taxable Estate$890,000
Federal Estate Tax (40%)$356,000
Total Inheritance Tax$356,000
Your Results
Net Inheritance
$14,144,000
to heirs
Effective Tax Rate
2.37%
Taxable Estate
$890,000
Federal Exemption
Your single exemption is $13,610,000. Only amounts above this threshold are subject to the 40% federal estate tax.
Tax Tips
- •Spouses are typically exempt from both federal and state inheritance taxes.
- •Only 6 states and DC have inheritance taxes (separate from estate tax).
- •Relationship to the deceased affects state inheritance tax rates.
- •Consult an estate planning attorney for comprehensive strategies.
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