An inheritance can add to your finances, but taxes may reduce the amount that reaches you. Some states tax beneficiaries directly, while separate estate taxes may apply before assets are distributed.

Inherited assets from your loved one, whether in the form of cash, stocks or real estate, can be subject to inheritance taxes, depending on your relationship and inheritance value. While most states ...

A quick and easy paperwork change could avoid your children paying inheritance tax on your pension if you act now. Here’s how ...

Trusts are surging in popularity as a way to avoid inheritance tax, according to new government figures and financial ...