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The Pennsylvania estate tax is owed by out-of-state heirs for real property and tangible personal property located in the Keystone State. There is no gift tax in Pennsylvania. The federal gift tax has an exemption of $16,000 per recipient per year for 2022 and $17,000 in 2023.

There are practical ways to minimize or avoid PA inheritance tax without needing to move to a state without estate tax or inheritance tax. #1 - Gifting. Either to individuals, charities, or irrevocable trusts. #2 - Buying real property in a state without estate or inheritance tax.

Gift Deed for Real Estate Located in Pennsylvania. A gift deed, or deed of gift, is a legal document voluntarily transferring title to real property from one party (the grantor or donor) to another (the grantee or donee). A gift deed typically transfers real property between family or close friends.

Some transactions are exempt from Transfer Tax. Some examples would be conveyances between husband and wife, parents and child, grandparent and grandchild, brothers and sisters. A one-time transfer is allowed between former spouses. Other exemptions are allowed in certain situations.

There is no gift tax in Pennsylvania. The federal gift tax has an exemption of $16,000 per recipient per year for 2022 and $17,000 in 2023. A gift worth more than this to one person in a year counts against your lifetime exemption of $12.92 million.

In Pennsylvania, you can use a summary probate procedure when estates are worth less than $50,000 (not including funeral costs, real estate and allowable family payments). There is no Affidavit procedure in PA.