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Is there an estate tax, or isn't there?

February 10, 2010

Right now there is no Federal estate tax. That doesn't mean you should die today or anything, as they could re-enact the estate tax retroactively. Or maybe not. Roger McEowen updates the state of the undead death tax.

Meanwhile, alert reader Bruce Zweig notes that American Century Funds says that we do have an estate tax for 2010 -- or at least an estate tax exclusion of $3.5 million:

If they really have this insight into the future, it's no wonder they are a successful fund family.

Tags: American Century.Estate planning.estate tax.oops.Roger McEowen.

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