According to the Pew Research Center, in 2017, there were 44.4 million foreign-born people living in the United States, 55% of whom do not have citizenship. As a result, there are many occasions when a non-citizen may be the beneficiary of the estate of a U.S. citizen, for example, if the non-citizen immigrant married...
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Deeding your house away from your spouse? You need your spouse’s permission
Many of my clients purchased their house before marriage (or even during their marriage but only in one spouse’s name) and now want to include that property in their estate plan – possibly by doing a Lady Bird Deed.
No big deal, right? Think again. If the house...