Normally, certain inflation-adjusted numbers affect taxpayers’ estate plans every year. One is the federal gift and estate tax exemption. But for 2026, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) permanently increases the exemption amount to $15 million (up from $13.99 million for 2025). That amount will be adjusted annually for inflation for 2027 and beyond. […]

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