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Martin Lewis answers questions, on inheritance tax, energy prices and car finance.

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 ...

Inheritance tax is a state-level tax that some beneficiaries must pay when they receive inherited assets — and only a few states still impose it in 2026. Unlike estate tax, which is paid by an estate ...

While it's not exactly fun to financially plan for dying one day, it's better than leaving your loved ones unprotected. Whether it's an inheritance or an estate, you want to leave them in the best ...