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If you bought a house this year, and are living in it by Jan. 1, 2024, it's time to be thinking about filing for a homestead exemption to trim your property tax bill.
The fiscal year 2014 budget called for returning the estate tax exclusion, the generation-skipping transfer tax and the gift-tax exemption to the 2009 level, $3.5 million, in 2018. [45] The exemption amounts set by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 , $11,180,000 for 2018 and $11,400,000 for 2019 again have a sunset and will expire 12/31/2025
California exempts the first $7,000 of residential homestead from property taxes. Colorado allows a 50% deduction for up to the first $200,000 (equivalent to a $100,000 exemption if the property is valued at $200,000 or above) for seniors (over age 65) who have lived in their property for ten consecutive years.
The largest property tax exemption is the exemption for registered non-profit organizations; all 50 states fully exempt these organizations from state and local property taxes with a 2009 study estimating the exemption's forgone tax revenues range from $17–32 billion per year. [53] Exemptions can be quite substantial.
The federal estate tax exemption — also referred to as the estate tax exclusion — is $11.7 million per person as of 2021. A married couple can effectively leave behind $23.4 million combined.
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Income taxes are steadily increased as a major State revenue source since 1933 when the Oklahoma Constitution was amended to prohibit State-level taxation of property. Income taxes are now the largest source of revenue for the State government, accounting for approximately 38% of total state revenue - 32% from individuals and 6% from corporations.
Barring an extension or new legislation, the lifetime estate and gift tax exemption is due to revert to the pre-2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act level of $5.49 million at midnight on Dec. 31, 2025.