Posts Tagged ‘2011 estate taxes’
"Decoupling": Not the Divorce Kind, the Estate Tax Kind
During estate planning in Massachusetts there is a risk of additional taxes because of their decision to “decouple” their estate tax exemptions from the federal rules.
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Under the 2010 law, there was a modified carryover basis. With a carryover basis, inherited assets are transferred to heirs with a tax basis equal to the original cost of the property.
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