Probate eats up lots of time and money, but there are ways to avoid it. Here are 7 expert tips.

These 33 states charge no inheritance or estate tax, meaning your heirs can keep more of what you leave behind instead of losing it to state taxes owed.

Many people may feel taxed to death, but it's actually more than that. After you die, there may still be taxes to pay. Death can be a tax-triggering event. And there are two you should be aware of: ...