Joey lives in North Carolina, a common law state. He is a shareholder in an S corporation. If he marries a nonresident alien, will the S election terminate? Would your answer change if he lived in Louisiana? Explain.

Joey lives in North Carolina, a common law state. He is a shareholder in an S corporation. If he marries a nonresident alien, will the S election terminate? Would your answer change if he lived in Louisiana? Explain.

SWFT Corp Partner Estates Trusts

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ISBN:9780357161548

Author:Raabe

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Chapter18: The Federal Gift And Estate Taxes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 45P

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