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April 7, 2015October 12, 2023

The Estate Tax Provides Less than One Percent of Federal Revenue

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February 20, 2015July 24, 2023

What Pennsylvania Can Do on Tax Reform this Session

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February 11, 2015July 24, 2023

Proposed Tax Changes in President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2016 Budget

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January 23, 2015July 24, 2023

The President Proposes a Second Tax on Estates

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January 21, 2015July 24, 2023

The Basics of President Obama’s State of the Union Tax Plan

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October 31, 2014July 24, 2023

Market Volatility Alone Can Cause Inequality

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September 10, 2014October 12, 2023

The Estate Tax is a Poor Source for Federal Revenue

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June 23, 2014July 24, 2023

The Clinton’s Estate Tax Planning Demonstrates the Arcane Nature of the Estate Tax

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May 28, 2014July 24, 2023

State Estate and Inheritance Taxes in 2014

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April 25, 2014July 24, 2023

Minnesota Enacts $443 Million Tax Reduction Package

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April 15, 2014July 24, 2023

Some Charts for Tax Day

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March 26, 2014July 24, 2023

Maryland to Cut Estate Tax

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February 25, 2014July 24, 2023

Four Things to Look for in Chairman Camp’s Tax Reform Plan

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February 12, 2014July 24, 2023

Michael Jackson’s Estate: the IRS Won’t Stop Til It Gets Enough

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February 4, 2014August 28, 2024

Federal Estate and Gift Tax Rates, Exemptions, and Exclusions, 1916-2014

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January 13, 2014February 22, 2024

Downton Abbey and Death Taxes

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December 23, 2013July 24, 2023

Been Naughty or Nice? The Taxman Knows

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December 20, 2013July 24, 2023

Why A Death Tax “Loophole” May Make Economic Sense

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October 30, 2013July 24, 2023

Twelve Steps toward a Simpler, Pro-Growth Tax Code

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October 3, 2013July 24, 2023

China Flirts with an Estate Tax

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The Estate Tax Provides Less than One Percent of Federal Revenue

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