Filing status of a federal taxpayer has an immediate impact on the tax rate applied to taxable income. Consider a taxpayer, whose filing status is Single, with a taxable income of $50,000. Per the 2010 Tax Table, the tax liability would have been $8,675, for an average tax rate of 17.35 percent.
Escheat /áµ»sËtÊiËt/ is a common law doctrine that transfers the property of a person who died without heirs to the crown or state. It serves to ensure that property is not left in limbo without recognized ownership.
In feudal law. Escheat Is an obstruction of the course of descent, andconsequent determination of the tenure, by some unforeseen contingency, in whichcase the land naturally results back, by a kind of reversion, to the original grantor, orlord of the fee.