Farm heirs may fear estate tax, but income tax can sting more. A paid-off...

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Farm heirs may fear estate tax, but income tax can sting more. A paid-off tractor may trigger depreciation recapture when sold. A basis step-up can cut tax on land gains, but not erase every bill. See what to plan for before the handoff.