There are several important federal tax law changes effective in 2026 that may impact your current estate plan. The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has significantly altered the landscape, and we recommend reviewing your estate plan to ensure it continues to meet your goals. Key 2026 Tax Law Changes •  Federal Estate & Gift Tax Exemption: The lifetime federal estate and gift tax exclusion amount has been increased to $15 million per individual or a combined $30 million for a married couple in 2026. This increase, indexed for inflation, permanently replaces the scheduled 2025 sunset provision of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act …