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Passing down inheritance without paying taxes: What to know
Receiving an inheritance can have tax implications dependent on the amount you're inheriting and the state you live in.
An inheritance tax is levied when a beneficiary inherits assets from the estate of someone who died. There is no federal inheritance tax, but five states currently levy this tax: Kentucky, Maryland, ...
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.
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