Did You Just Inherit a Tax Problem?

Federal employees and spouses often hear the phrase: "It's an inheritance, so it's tax-free." But is that actually true? In this FERS Federal Fact Check episode, Micah Shilanski, Managing Partner and Wealth Advisor, breaks down a common misunderstanding around inherited money, estate taxes, and taxable retirement accounts. Find out why "no inheritance tax" does not always mean "no taxes," and how inherited accounts could affect your retirement income, tax bracket, and long-term planning decisions. Check out the full article on our website: https://plan-your-federal-retirement.com/did-you-just-inherit-a-tax-problem?utm_medium=social&utm_source=social&utm_campaign=fffc-26-0527