USAFederal Estate & Gift Tax ($13.61M Exemption)Finance & SalaryUS Federal Estate & Lifetime Gift Tax Exemption Calculator
Calculate your potential 40% federal estate and lifetime gift tax liability above the basic exclusion amount ($13,610,000 for individuals, $27,220,000 for married couples with portability) and annual exclusion gifts ($18,000/recipient).
Calculator Inputs
Live Real-TimeEstimated Federal Estate Tax Owed (40% Top Rate)
Net After-Tax Wealth Transferred to Heirs
$15,044,000
Estate Value Exceeding Federal Exemption
$2,390,000
Detailed Calculation Breakdown
Calculation Methodology
Taxable Estate Base = max(0, Total Net Worth - Lifetime Exemption). Federal Estate Tax Owed = Taxable Base * 40%.
Important Legal & Educational Disclaimer
Under current law, the TCJA doubled exemption limits are set to sunset at the end of 2025 unless extended by Congress.
This calculator is designed for educational and informational purposes only based on public statutory frameworks. The outputs do not constitute binding financial, tax, or legal advice. We assume no liability for decisions made based on these estimations. Always verify with the relevant official authorities or a certified professional advisor.
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