Are you reluctant to completely give away an inheritance you have received but concerned about your own tax planning and Inheritance Tax (IHT) on your death? By using a deed of variation to transfer ...

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To stop a form of deed fraud, Philadelphia has rolled out new technology that will verify if the signatory was alive at the time of the transfer of ownership. Mayor Cherelle Parker introduced the ...

Plus: How Deeds Are Changing in the Digital Age and How To Protect Yourself From Deed Fraud Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in ...

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