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The Impact of Out-of-State Property on Alabama Probate: Understanding Ancillary Probate
One of the most significant reasons why citizenship status matters in estate planning is the tax treatment of estates, particularly when it comes to federal estate and gift taxes. U.S. citizens and permanent residents (green card holders) benefit from the unlimited marital deduction, which allows them to transfer assets to a U.S. citizen spouse without incurring estate taxes.
Simplifying Probate for Small Estates in Alabama: What You Need to Know About the Small Estate Affidavit
One of the most significant reasons why citizenship status matters in estate planning is the tax treatment of estates, particularly when it comes to federal estate and gift taxes. U.S. citizens and permanent residents (green card holders) benefit from the unlimited marital deduction, which allows them to transfer assets to a U.S. citizen spouse without incurring estate taxes.
How to Pass Down Family Heirlooms Without Causing Disputes
One of the most significant reasons why citizenship status matters in estate planning is the tax treatment of estates, particularly when it comes to federal estate and gift taxes. U.S. citizens and permanent residents (green card holders) benefit from the unlimited marital deduction, which allows them to transfer assets to a U.S. citizen spouse without incurring estate taxes.