I think the death tax only kicks in if the estate is more than 600,000, but, I am not sure. -----Original Message----- From: Cleveland, Kyle E. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:54 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: marriage Ditto for me...all of my premiums are picked up, in fact. Guess it's a case of pay Uncle Sam now or later. When Laura goes "casters up" will I be liable for estate tax too (anybody know this one?)? Ghoulish, I know, but we're trying to get these things taken care of before emotions rule the day. K. -----Original Message----- From: Barber, Kenneth L. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:46 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: marriage The gov. paid most of the premium in my disability program. -----Original Message----- From: Kathy Salkin [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:34 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: marriage Dunno about the Georgia State tax laws, but can tell you as far as the Feds are concerned, if you receive long term disability benefits, you only pay tax on the portion you didn't put in.