Alternatives to Hiring a CPA for New Hampshire Estate Taxes
Hiring a CPA for every NH estate tax filing is expensive and often unnecessary. These alternatives cover what executors can do themselves and where professional help is actually needed.
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Best Estate Tax Guide for Out-of-State Executors Settling a New Hampshire Estate
Out-of-state executors handling NH estate taxes face unique cross-border confusion. Here's what resource actually covers NH-specific obligations, not generic 50-state advice.
Difference Between Estate Tax and Inheritance Tax in New Hampshire
Estate tax hits the estate before distribution; inheritance tax hits beneficiaries after. New Hampshire eliminated both. Here's what actually applies to NH estates.
Form DP-10 New Hampshire: What Executors Need to Know in 2026
NH Form DP-10 reported the Interest & Dividends Tax, which was fully repealed as of January 1, 2025. Here's when you still might owe it—and when you don't.
How to File Estate Taxes in New Hampshire Without an Attorney
Step-by-step breakdown of every NH estate tax filing you may need after a death — final 1040, Form 1041, RETT, portability — and which ones executors can handle independently.
New Hampshire Inherited Real Estate: Estate Tax Guide vs. Learning RETT Exemptions the Hard Way
NH executors selling inherited real estate face two tax traps: missing the step-up in basis and paying RETT they didn't expect. A NH-specific guide explains both before closing day.
New Hampshire Estate Tax Guide vs. Hiring a CPA: Which Is Right for Your Estate?
Compare using a NH-specific estate tax guide versus hiring a CPA after a death. Costs, scope, and which option makes sense for executors handling NH tax filings.
New Hampshire Estate Tax Portability: Should You File Form 706 When the First Spouse Dies?
Most NH estates don't owe estate tax — but filing Form 706 anyway can save a surviving spouse millions in future taxes. Here's when the portability election makes sense.
New Hampshire Real Estate Transfer Tax: What Executors Need to Know
NH charges $0.75 per $100 on property sales—but estate transfers to heirs are exempt. Here's how to claim the exemption and avoid thousands in unnecessary taxes.