If you inherited stocks, mutual funds, or other investments in a taxable account, you’ll be able to take advantage of a ...

An inheritance is a gift, not an obligation. Although there are laws as to who will inherit your money if you don’t leave your own instructions, there aren’t any saying you have to leave anything at ...

Inheritance is typically associated with the Mendelian transmission of information from parents to offspring by alleles (DNA sequence). However, empirical data clearly suggest that traits can be ...

Some observers of the daunting UK fiscal scene have a rather imaginative view of what constitutes a tax loophole, let alone one that could easily be closed off. Anne Instone (Letters, August 18) ...

While it's true that most parents still leave money to their children, close friends or charity, others believe that leaving anything behind is a waste. The bottom line is that there are valid reasons ...