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How Real Estate Property Taxes Work

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Real estate property taxes are what homeowners pay for the privilege of owning real estate. Learn more about how property taxes work at HowStuffWorks.

How Estate Planning Works

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Estate Planning is vital to protecting your assets and your survivors future. Learn all there is to know about estate planning at HowStuffWorks.

How Estate Freeze Trusts Work

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Estate freeze trusts can help children avoid a huge tax burden on a family business after the loss of a parent. Read more about estate freeze trusts.

How Inheritance Tax Works

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Inheritance tax is also known as an estate tax or death tax. Find out why a grieving family has to pay an inheritance tax.

How Personal Property Taxes Work

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Understanding how personal property taxes work can be somewhat confusing. Learn more about how personal property taxes work at HowStuffWorks.

How Tax Deductions Work

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Tax deductions are a way to decrease your taxable income, which decreases the amount of taxes you owe the government. Learn all about tax deductions.

The History of the 'Death Tax'

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Whether you call it an estate tax or death tax, its existence is controversial. Learn more about the history of the death tax at HowStuffWorks.

How Tax Shelters Work

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Tax shelters help reduce your tax burden to the IRS by reducing your taxable income. Learn how to use, and not abuse, tax shelters at HowStuffWorks.

Could income tax be replaced by a consumption-based sales tax?

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A consumption-based tax, sometimes called the Fair Tax, is one alternative to the current U.S. tax system. Learn more about a consumption-based tax.

The Ultimate Tax Deduction Checklist

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There's a lot to prepare for tax season, from gathering documents to tallying expenses. Check out the ultimate tax deduction checklist at HowStuffWorks.

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