TaxPlanCalcTax year 2026

New York Estate Tax Calculator

2026 rules

Enter the taxable estate to see the New York estate tax for a 2026 death.

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Result

New York estate tax$0

  1. Taxable estate$6,000,000
  2. 2026 basic exclusion$7,350,000
  3. Tax from the rate table$510,800
  4. Applicable credit-$510,800
  5. New York estate tax$0
  6. Share of the estate0%
  7. Left after this tax$6,000,000

New York at a glance

How it works
New York taxes estates over $7,350,000 for 2026 deaths, at rates up to 16%. Above 105% of that amount the whole estate is taxed.
Who pays
The estate pays it; heirs owe nothing extra.

Questions

Who pays New York's estate tax?

The estate pays it; heirs owe nothing extra.

Is there also a federal estate tax?

Only on estates over $15 million per person in 2026, at 40% above that. Most estates that owe New York tax owe no federal tax.

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