Families who cope best with inheritance tax (IHT) paperwork are those who plan ahead, say experts. We look at all documents ...

Inheritance tax is a state-level tax that some beneficiaries must pay when they receive inherited assets — and only a few states still impose it in 2026. Unlike estate tax, which is paid by an estate ...

Texas has no inheritance tax, but couples still face hidden costs. Learn what you actually owe and how to plan smart.

While it's not exactly fun to financially plan for dying one day, it's better than leaving your loved ones unprotected. Whether it's an inheritance or an estate, you want to leave them in the best ...

After a column containing tips on paying less inheritance tax in these pages, we had a note from a reader who quite rightly pointed out that articles like these frequently mention spouses, children ...

We want to hear from people about how inheritance plays a role in their lives, whether they are giving, receiving or expecting nothing at all ...