My father passed away and I am inheriting a large amount of money. I am married and live in California and want to know if this will be community property or is it exclusively mine?

I have just received a cash inheritance of $49,900. The inheritance tax was already paid prior to the distribution. I can't seem to get an answer as to whether I have to pay both Federal tax and Maryland State tax. I was also told to hold 1/3 back for state tax in MD. Can anyone clarify for me...

I'm receiving an inheritance from Germany of about $260,000 (after Germany's taxes). What are my federal tax ramifications? (I live in Wyoming). What is the best way to minimize my taxes?

My husband's grandmother past away over 3 months ago and we are still awaiting the inheritance for him and our children. The lawyer is giving us quite a run-around, and we don't have the best relationship with his other family members. How long does it typically take to receive a check when it is...

My husband will be receiving an inheritance from an Aunt who past away. He will be receiving funds from a 401K account which we were told is all taxable and then from the sale of her home. Need some suggestions on how not to lose too much to Uncle Sam. Any help will be appericated.