Tax events occur all through your life, and then there's the after life. Yes, death can be a tax-triggering event. And there are two you should be aware of: the estate tax and inheritance tax. Many ...

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Benjamin Franklin referred to death and taxes as "the only certainties in life." And the inheritance tax touches on both.

While Grim Reaper guides you to the afterlife, Uncle Sam will be escorting your heirs to the IRS. Death can be a tax-triggering event, with two in particular you should be aware of: the estate tax and ...