If you live in New York and your estate may exceed the state’s exemption amount, your estate plan needs to account for the state-level estate tax. Even if you won’t owe federal estate tax, your estate could still owe New York estate tax. This is a separate system, and it has rules that differ in […]
New York estate tax
Can You Give Gifts to Avoid the New York Estate Tax?
Statewide, the majority of people don’t have to worry about the New York estate tax or the federal estate tax. This is due to the fact that these taxes target high-net-worth individuals. However, there are plenty of multimillionaires in Manhattan where we practice. Clearly, the logical reaction to an estate tax would be lifetime gift […]



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