Specific Issues for Foreign Residents


 • Benefits of a Will

 • International Wills

 • Convention On Estate Tax
   
Convention Sur Les Droits de Succession

 • Typical Techniques for Married Couples

 

 

 

TYPICAL BENEFITS OF A WILL

  • To minimize, and perhaps eliminate, federal estate taxes.

  • To avoid statutory dispositions of your estate, which would apply if you die without a will.

  • To provide for the support of your spouse for the rest of her/his life while protecting your estate from creditors and future spouse.

  • To provide support for your children and grandchildren.

  • To designate a guardian for your minor children

 

 

 



 

 

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