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Federal Estate Tax
A tax based upon the total value of a decedent's taxable estate, which is essentially all property owned at the time of death.

The Federal estate tax is being phased out through 2010, when it is repealed. The tax is scheduled to return in 2011.

See: Pennsylvania Estate Tax; Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax