Proposed Changes to Estate and Gift Taxes—And Linked to Social Security Solvency
Authored by; Cole Hickman and Samuel Landman In late March 2026, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D‑MD) reintroduced legislation aimed at strengthening the Social Security system by increasing federal estate and gift tax revenue. The bill, titled the Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act, would reverse many of the estate tax cuts enacted over […]