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Estate Tax Details & Information
Federal Estate Tax Brackets (2024)
| Taxable Amount Over | Tax Rate | Tax On |
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Note: Estate tax rates are progressive. Only the portion exceeding each threshold is taxed at that rate.
State Estate Tax Information
| State | Exemption | Top Rate |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $6.94M | 16% |
| Massachusetts | $2.00M | 16% |
| Oregon | $1.00M | 16% |
| Maryland | $5.00M | 16% |
| Washington | $2.19M | 20% |
Important: Many states have their own estate taxes with different exemptions and rates. Check your state's laws.
Estate Planning Tips
- File estate tax return within 9 months of date of death
- Consider lifetime gifting to reduce estate size
- Set up trusts to protect assets and minimize taxes
- Review beneficiary designations regularly
- Make annual gift tax exclusion gifts ($18,000 in 2024)
- Consider charitable remainder trusts
- Use portability election for married couples
- Consult with an estate planning attorney