2017 Form M706, Estate Tax Return
For estates of a decedent whose date of death is in calendar year 2017
Check box if amended return
Decedent’s first name, middle initial
Last name
Decedent’s Social Security number
Last home address (street, apartment, route)
Date of death
City
State
Zip code
Decedent’s estate or trust EIN
Executor’s first name, middle initial
Last name
Executor’s Social Security number
If filing under a federal filing extension,
enter the extended due date
/
/
(mm/dd/yyyy) (attach IRS approval):
Name of firm (if applicable)
Executor’s phone
Check if electing the qualified small business
and farm property deduction
(attach Schedule M706Q):
Address (street, apartment, route)
City
State
Zip code
Check if you received an extension for paying tax:
Check if nonresident decedent:
Round amounts to the nearest whole dollar.
Federal tentative taxable estate (from federal Form 706 line (3)(a)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1
a Federal taxable gifts (from federal Form 706 line 4)
2
2a
b
Portion of line 2a made within three years of death . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2b
3
Any deduction taken for death taxes paid to a foreign country
(from federal Form 706, Schedule K) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4
Minnesota-Only QTIP property allowed on previously deceased spouse’s estate tax return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5
Add lines 1, 2b, 3, and 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2,100,000
6a
Minnesota 2017 estate tax exclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6a
6b
Enter the total value of any deduction for qualified small business
property or qualified farm property on Schedules M706Q, part 7, line 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6b
7
Minnesota-Only QTIP Property. Enter the amount from Worksheet A (on page 3 of this form) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
8
Add lines 6a, 6b, and 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
9
Subtract line 8 from line 5. This is your Minnesota taxable estate. If less than zero, enter zero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
10
Determine value by applying the amount on line 9 to the 2017 rate table in the instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
11
Multiply line 10 by the amount calculated on Worksheet B, step 7, on the back of this form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Nonresident decedent tax credit (determine from instructions, pages 5 and 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
12
Minnesota estate tax (subtract line 12 from line 11) If less than zero, enter zero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
13
14
Total payments, including any extension payments, made prior to filing this return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
15
Subtract line 14 from line 13. If negative number, use a minus sign (-) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Penalties (determine from instructions page 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
16
Interest, if any, from : ___________ to: _________ (complete worksheet on page 3 of this form) . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
17
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