Estimate federal estate tax, state estate tax, and inheritance tax for an estate or trust. See which taxes apply in your state and how much beneficiaries may owe.
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Select your state, enter an estate value, and indicate marital status to see federal and state death tax estimates.
This calculator provides educational estimates for 2026 tax year and does not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice. Actual taxes depend on deductions, credits, and specific circumstances. Consult a licensed estate planning attorney or CPA for guidance specific to your situation.
No, Virginia does not have a state estate tax or inheritance tax. Only federal estate tax applies to estates exceeding $15 million (2026).
Virginia has no state death taxes. For federal estate tax, the unlimited marital deduction allows assets to pass to a surviving spouse without federal estate tax.
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