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Estate Tax Calculator — Federal & State 2024

Calculate federal estate tax based on the 2024 exemption of $13.61 million per person. Also includes state estate tax for the 12+ states that impose it separately. The estate (not heirs) pays this tax.

2024 Federal Exemption: $13.61 million per person ($27.22M for married couples) — Only estates above this threshold owe federal estate tax. The exemption is set to roughly halve in 2026 unless Congress acts.
'What states have their own estate tax?', 'answer' => 'As of 2024, approximately 12 states and DC impose their own estate tax: Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington DC. Most state exemptions are lower than the federal exemption ($1M–$6.94M), meaning a moderate estate can escape federal tax but still owe state tax.'], ]" />

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