Posts Tagged ‘International Estate Planning’

Wealthy non-citizens who live in the U.S., but who are not certain whether they are subject to U.S. gift and estate taxes, can (in some cases) take advantage of the new law to hedge their gifting.

Often, American citizens aren’t the only ones subject to American taxes. So, it isn’t only American citizens who have something to gain from the recent tax law changes. We’ve all been given a generous tax windfall for 2011 and 2012 when it comes to gift and estate taxes, and, according to a recent article in Private Wealth, it may be an especially windfall for wealthy non-citizens. For a wealthy non-citizen residing in the U.S., the problem is their possible tax liabilities lie within a hazy zone between a “domiciled resident” and a “non-domiciled resident.” The initial guidelines for determining domicile…

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