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.
Letâs say that someone in State A pays $10,000 a year in property taxes on a home worth $1 million. Someone else in State B pays $10,000 a year on a condo worth $150,000. The best way to compare those two states is to figure the property taxes as a percentage of home value. The person in State A is paying only 1 percent of his home's value, while the person in State B is paying almost 7 percent.