The best understood risk gene, with the largest effect on Alzheimer’s risk is called APOE. Everyone carries two copies of the gene, one inherited from each parent. There are three different versions ...

There can be many different strategies for handling an inheritance.Credit: Simon Letch Spending on essential maintenance or renovations is acceptable, if necessary, but you may not need to spend ...

There are differences in handling a spousal Inherited Roth 401(k) versus an inherited Traditional 401(k). When you have a Roth 401(K), you likely will need to address the Roth savings and the 401 ...

Under current rules, gifts made to family members are completely free from inheritance tax if the donor lives for seven years after making them. However, if the donor dies within three years, the gift ...

The Government's plan to make pensions liable for inheritance tax has upset a lot of families' plans to protect estates from the taxman. Its intention to levy inheritance tax on death benefits too ...

If you find out someone left you a little something in their will, chances are you won’t need to pay an inheritance tax on it. There is no federal inheritance tax, and only five states have ...

Dear Liz: My brother and I have received a cash inheritance from our aunt, as have our cousins, among a few others. Our youngest brother was excluded, as was our cousins’ youngest sibling.

Farmers angry at the government's inheritance tax reforms have been protesting in town centres across the UK using their tractors as part of a so-called National Day of Unity. The Treasury ...

Hundreds of farmers participated in rallies across Northern Ireland on Saturday in protest at the change in inheritance tax. The announcement of a cap on Agricultural Property Relief (APR ...

A correspondent asks: "I'm about to receive some inheritance money from overseas, where the overseas government has already taken tax out. Will the IRD here in NZ be taxing my inheritance again?" ...