You may have heard about the upcoming changes to the Washington State filing threshold, estate tax exclusion amount and estate tax rates. Before we delve into the changes, a brief history… Washington residents received welcome news that the filing threshold and estate tax exclusion amount for deaths occurring on or after July 1, 2025, was increased to $3,000,000, after remaining at $2,193,000 since 2018, with a tax rate that ranges from 10% to 20%. Residents received eve

On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), was signed into law. How does this new law affect you and your estate plan? Below are the highlights of the OBBBA.