Do you pay taxes on an inheritance? Receiving inherited cash or property generally does not create federal taxable income simply because you received it. What happens next can have important tax implications. In this Financial Quarterback, Jim Lineweaver, CFP®, AIF® is joined by Mark Sipos, Director of LFG Tax, to explain how inheritance taxes and tax rules can differ depending on whether you inherit property, investments, or a traditional IRA.
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