As a thyroid patient, it's not only a challenge to get a doctor to run more than the Thyoid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test, but it's a challenge to understand and interpret thyroid test results once you get them.
The tax is assessed at the rate of 10 cents per $100 on estates valued at more than $15,000, including the first $15,000 of assets. For example, the tax on an estate valued at $15,500 is $15.50. Localities may also impose a local probate tax equal to 1/3 of the state probate tax.
Whatâs the Bottom Line on the Cost of Probate? The bottom line: If probate is required, the cost of probate in Illinois is typically $4,000.00 to $6,000.00 in a relatively simple estate with no disputes and a competent executor or administrator. Though the fees are paid by the estate itself, the family typically must advance around $2,000.00 to get the process started.