Jiří Viktor Daneš was Czechoslovakia’s first consul to Australia. His restored photos are now in a new book.  We spoke with ...

What Is Disclaiming an Inheritance? Disclaiming an inheritance is the process of legally giving up one's right to receive a bequest or inheritance. It is a refusal to accept the inheritance that has ...

Noted economist Prabhat Patnaik has flagged India’s sharply rising income and wealth inequality and advocated the introduction of a wealth tax and an inheritance tax to finance a set of ...

Just a tiny fraction of people are using a gifting rule that could cut their families’ inheritance tax (IHT) bills – but experts think this could increase in the coming years. A Freedom of Information ...

Epigenetics is the study of molecular processes that influence the flow of information between a constant DNA sequence and variable gene expression patterns. This includes investigation of nuclear ...

If you inherit an IRAs, you may need to take required minimum distributions (RMDs). Spouses may delay RMDs or opt for life expectancy payouts; others face stricter timelines. Non-spouse heirs ay need ...