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.
At closing, any expenses that were prepaid by the seller are prorated to his portion of ownership. For instance, property taxes are typically paid during January for the entire year. Since the seller only owned the home for 30 percent of the year, the taxes are prorated 30/70 and the buyer reimburses the seller the 70 percent difference.