Estate Tax Deadline: Protect Millions Before 2026 Exemption Expires

Send us Fan Mail The clock is ticking — and for high-net-worth families, waiting could cost millions. In this episode, we break down the looming 2026 estate tax exemption sunset and why it demands immediate attention. Right now, married couples can transfer up to $27.98 million free of federal estate tax. On January 1, 2027, that number drops to roughly half. This isn't speculation — it's a scheduled legislative event with real consequences for families whose estates exceed $7 million. We wal...