How luxury homeowners are preparing their children for the great wealth transfer.

Inheritance taxes are taxes that a person needs to pay on money or property they have inherited after the death of a loved one. Here are the basics. An inheritance tax is a state tax that you pay when ...

Selling a home you inherit can trigger capital gains taxes, though you might not owe anything if you sell right away. If you live in the property for a couple of years before selling, you might be ...

An inheritance is a windfall that can absolutely help someone's financial situation -- but it can make your taxes tricky. If you inherit property or assets, as opposed to cash, you generally don’t owe ...

Dear Liz: I own several properties. I have a living trust that names my two minor children as beneficiaries. I’ve told my attorney that I want to transfer the properties to my children using the ...

New figures highlight how paying death duties is no longer solely the preserve of the cash-rich, as rising house prices pull ...

Learn more about the key steps, tax implications and family considerations so you can be prepared when it’s time to sell your home Written By Written by Staff Money Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Molly Grace ...