Meet the Big Law Partners Nominated to the Trump Administration So Far
King & Spalding’s Jamieson Greer was nominated U.S. trade representative in the Executive Office of the President on Feb. 12, ...
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These 10 States Still Allow Common Law Marriages
If you live in one of the following 10 states or Washington, D.C., common law marriage is legal. You must live together as if ...
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Common-Law Partnership: The Sneaky Status That Affects Your Taxes
If you’re living with a partner but aren’t married, you may be in a common-law partnership — a relationship status that can significantly affect your finances, especially during tax season.
Legal win in tax case settles debate over whether widows fall under the definition of ‘spouse’
The case hinged on a small provision in the Income Tax Act, Section 160, which says that if an individual transfers property ...
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Ask an Advisor: Can My Partner Collect Social Security Spousal Benefits in a Common Law Marriage?
Yes, the Social Security Administration (SSA) does recognize common law marriages. Both parties to a common law marriage are entitled to all of the same benefits as a couple in a traditional marriage.
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Work permit for spouse/partner
An open work permit is a work permit that is not job-specific. It allows your spouse or common-law partner to accept any job with any employer. If your spouse or partner gets an open work permit, it ...