Use the Estate Tax Calculator
Estimate federal estate tax owed above the exemption threshold.
- Free to use
- No signup
- Nothing to install
- Runs in your browser
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The Estate Tax Calculator with sample data entered and the result showing.
What is the Estate Tax Calculator?
Estimate federal estate tax owed above the exemption threshold.
Fill in the fields and the page works out the result for you.
3 steps to your result
Open the tool and follow along. Nothing to install.
What you get
Gross Estate Value ($), Federal Exemption ($)
Taxable Estate, Top Estate Tax Rate, Exemption Used.
Part of the Tax & Salary group of AZRS calculators.
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It opens in your browser, so there is nothing to download.
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How it compares
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| This calculator | Desktop software | |
|---|---|---|
| Install | Nothing to install | Usually an app or program to install |
| Account | No signup | Depends on the product |
| Cost | Free to use | Free or paid, depends on the product |
| Where it runs | In your browser tab | On your computer |
Questions people ask
What does the Estate Tax Calculator do?
Estimate federal estate tax owed above the exemption threshold.
What does it assume?
2026 federal exemption is indexed for inflation; state estate taxes may also apply.
Is the result financial advice?
No. It is an estimate to help you plan. Check important decisions with a qualified professional.
Do I need an account to use the Estate Tax Calculator?
No. Open the page and enter your numbers.
How do I use the Estate Tax Calculator?
1. Open the Estate Tax Calculator. 2. Enter the values it asks for: Gross Estate Value ($), Federal Exemption ($). 3. Read the result: Estimated Federal Estate Tax and the figures listed under it.
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