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Who May Be a U.S. Citizen and Why It Matters For Estate Planning and Tax Compliance
Could you or someone you know be a U.S. citizen without knowing it, and maybe even without having lived in the United States? In this post, we discuss how someone can be a U.S. citizen by virtue of Just sanguinis – blood relationship – and some resulting tax implications. By
Trusts – It’s Not All About the Tax
While there are several tax reasons to consider a trust for current and future planning, sometimes the best reasons to set up a trust now or in a will have nothing to do with tax. Three excellent reasons to use a trust? Matrimonial issues, protecting children and wealth preservation. •
WELCOME
A warm welcome to our inaugural blog post. In our future posts, we hope to provide concise, cogent and creative thoughts, ideas, perspectives and information on trust and estate matters, with a focus on cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and domestic issues. Over the next while, we will deal with a number of

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