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5 Ways to Hold Title to Property

How you hold title to property can dictate who receives the property on your death, whether the property is subject to probate, and how it is taxed. This article examines the five ways title to property and the consequences of each.

Estate Planning for Non-US Citizen Spouses

The population is getting more and more mobile. This mobility can create a number of tax mishaps. Many of these mishaps result from United States citizens marring non-citizens. Failing to adequately plan for the loss of the estate and gift tax marital deduction is often one of the costliest mistakes made by wealthy US citizens [...]