
How to Create a Will That Protects Your Family and Legacy in Alabama
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.
Why Every Alabama Family Needs an Estate Plan — No Matter the Size of Their Estate
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.
Estate Planning Essentials for Blended and Non-Traditional Families
At the Law Office of Brenton C. McWilliams, we recognize that families come in all shapes and sizes. The traditional nuclear family is no longer the only model, and estate planning needs to evolve to meet the needs of diverse family structures. Whether you're in a...