Tag Archives: Boca Raton Estate Planning Attorneys
Estate Tax Portability
The federal estate tax taxes the transfer of a person’s property at death. However, most people never have to pay estate tax. This is because there is a significant exemption to estate taxation. This exemption can have an even greater impact for married couples because of portability, which essentially allows a spouse to inherit… Read More »
Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples in Florida
According to WFSU News, nearly 600,000 unmarried couples are living together in Florida as of December 2013. Nationwide, approximately 6.7 unmarried couples live together, per U.S.News. The rights of unmarried couples vary from state to state, but, generally speaking, unmarried couples are considered to be unrelated under the law regardless of relationship length or… Read More »
