Estate Planning Tax Optimization Tool
Your Estate Information
Total value of all assets (real estate, investments, etc.).
Mortgages, loans, estimated final expenses.
Federal tool, but state taxes may apply separately.
Tax & Planning Assumptions
Per individual. For 2025, it's $13.61M. This is subject to change by law.
Current top rate is 40%.
Portability & Gifting
Enter if applicable (for surviving spouses).
Using annual exclusion (e.g., $18k/person in 2024, so $36k for a couple gifting to one person).
Tax laws, especially exemption amounts, can change. The values here are for estimation based on current understanding or user input.
Estimated Estate Tax & Optimization Summary
Click "Calculate Estimated Tax" to view the summary. Ensure all inputs are set.
Estimated Federal Estate Tax: ${formatCurrency(calc.estimatedFederalEstateTax)}
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`; } html += `This is an illustrative estimate of federal estate tax only. State estate or inheritance taxes may also apply depending on your state of residence and state laws. Tax laws and exemption amounts are subject to change. This tool is not a substitute for professional legal and financial advice.
`; estimationResultsDiv.innerHTML = html; } if (calculateBtn) { calculateBtn.addEventListener('click', calculateEstateTax); } // --- PDF Download --- function loadJsPdfIfNeeded(callback) { if (jsPdfLoaded) { if (callback) callback(); return; } const script = document.createElement('script'); script.src = 'https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jspdf/2.5.1/jspdf.umd.min.js'; script.onload = () => { jsPdfLoaded = true; console.log("jsPDF loaded dynamically."); if (callback) callback(); }; script.onerror = () => { console.error("Failed to load jsPDF."); alert("Error: Could not load PDF library."); }; document.head.appendChild(script); } function downloadReportAsPdf() { if (!jsPdfLoaded) { alert("PDF library not loaded."); return; } if (!estimationDataForPdf) { alert("No estimation data to download. 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Current Age: ${inputs.currentAge}.`); y += 10; addSectionTitle("Input Summary"); addLine("Gross Estate Value:", formatCurrency(inputs.grossEstateValue)); addLine("Total Debts & Liabilities:", formatCurrency(inputs.totalDebts)); addLine("Planned Charitable Bequests:", formatCurrency(inputs.charitableBequests)); addLine("Marital Status:", inputs.maritalStatus.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + inputs.maritalStatus.slice(1)); if (inputs.maritalStatus === 'married' || inputs.maritalStatus === 'widowed') { addLine("DSUE Amount Utilized:", formatCurrency(inputs.dsueAmount)); } addLine("State of Residence (Context):", inputs.stateOfResidence); y+=5; addLine("Federal Estate Tax Exemption (User Input):", formatCurrency(inputs.federalExemption)); addLine("Top Federal Estate Tax Rate (User Input):", `${inputs.federalTaxRatePct.toFixed(1)}%`); y+=5; addLine("Planned Annual Gifting:", formatCurrency(inputs.annualGifting)); addLine("Years of Gifting Remaining:", `${inputs.yearsGifting} years`); y += 10; addSectionTitle("Estimated Federal Estate Tax Calculation"); addLine("Net Estate (before annual gifting impact):", formatCurrency(calc.netEstateBeforeGifting)); addLine("Total Value of Planned Annual Gifting:", formatCurrency(calc.totalGiftingValue)); addLine("Adjusted Gross Estate (after gifting):", formatCurrency(calc.adjustedGrossEstate)); addLine("Applicable Federal Exemption Amount:", formatCurrency(calc.applicableExclusionAmount)); addSmallLine(`(User Input Exemption: ${formatCurrency(inputs.federalExemption)} + DSUE: ${formatCurrency(inputs.dsueAmount)})`); y+=5; addLine("Estate Subject to Tax:", formatCurrency(calc.estateSubjectToTax), true); addLine("Estimated Federal Estate Tax:", formatCurrency(calc.estimatedFederalEstateTax), true); if (calc.totalGiftingValue > 0) { y+=5; addLine("Potential Federal Estate Tax Saved by Gifting:", formatCurrency(calc.taxSavedByGifting), true); } y += 15; addInfo("This is an illustrative estimate of federal estate tax only. State estate or inheritance taxes may also apply depending on your state of residence and state laws. Tax laws (including exemption amounts and rates) are subject to change. This tool is not a substitute for professional legal and financial advice. Consult with qualified professionals for personalized estate planning."); // Footer const pageCount = doc.internal.getNumberOfPages(); for (let i = 1; i <= pageCount; i++) { doc.setPage(i); doc.setFontSize(8); doc.setTextColor(150); doc.text(`Page ${i} of ${pageCount} - Estate Planning Tax Optimization Tool`, pageMargin, doc.internal.pageSize.getHeight() - 20); } doc.save('Estate_Planning_Tax_Optimization_Report.pdf'); } if (downloadPdfBtn) { downloadPdfBtn.addEventListener('click', () => loadJsPdfIfNeeded(downloadReportAsPdf)); } // --- Initialization --- showTab(0); loadJsPdfIfNeeded(); });