Christians and Muslims, who account for nearly 15% of the electorate, have traditionally backed the DMK Vijay - born Joseph Vijay and identifying as a Christian - is aiming to tap into this ...

The Assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory are scheduled to take place this month, setting the stage for an intense political contest across Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal ...

CHENNAI: Subhashini alias Sasvibala, a 36-year-old television actor from Sri Lanka, died by suicide at her rented apartment in Iyyappanthangal near Porur in Chennai on Sunday night. Police said the ...

DEAR ERIC: Recently my parents shared how their estate will be divided when they pass. They have worked hard and lived a modest life, and it goes without saying that they are entitled to do as they ...

There is to be a renewed push by Independent ministers for changes to inheritance tax thresholds in Budget 2027. Minister of State for Transport Seán Canney has said people “probably have been ...

Forget the “California Dream” — for the next generation of Golden State residents, the new reality is more like a royal succession. New property data reveals a bombshell shift in California’s housing ...

When most families think about estate planning, they focus on taxes. How do we help minimize estate taxes? How do we pay the least amount of income taxes? How do we transfer assets in the most ...

Inheritance is one of the last reliable ways for younger Californians to own their first home. About 18% of all property transfers in the state last year, representing nearly 60,000 homes, were made ...

While Grim Reaper guides you to the afterlife, Uncle Sam will be escorting your heirs to the IRS. Death can be a tax-triggering event, with two in particular you should be aware of: the estate tax and ...

Americans pay taxes throughout their lives. They may think they're done once they die. Not so. An estate tax can still be levied on things the deceased owned or had certain interests in when they die.