Establishing residency in Alaska requires more than just physical presence. The state considers a range of actions and legal ties to determine whether an individual meets the residency requirements.

The law described in the TikTok posts does not exist. The pathways to obtain legal permanent residency mostly apply to people who meet specific criteria and have been in the U.S. legally. See the ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The term “resident” is defined differently for US federal income tax purposes and US federal estate and gift tax purposes. The mismatch in the US resident status under the two tax regimes often gives ...