How to Become a Florida Resident.
So you've just bought your dream home here in Venice, Florida and you're not sure what to do next?
To become a Florida resident, it is recommended that you consider as many of these items listed in the following checklist. The more of these you check off the list, the better you will have positioned yourself to enjoying a stress-free life in your new Venice, Florida home! Here are some suggested steps to assist you with declaring residency in Florida.
1. Obtain a Florida Driver's License
2. Register all of your vehicles in Florida
3. Register to Vote in Florida
4. File for Florida's Homestead Exemption
5. File a Florida "Declaration of Domicile"
6. File Federal Income Taxes using your Florida address
7. File you final former State Income Tax Returns
8. Establish club and church affiliations in Florida
9. Update your Estate Planning Documents declaring Florida as your legal residence.
If you haven't purchased your home here in Venice or Nokomis yet, call or text Ryan asap at 941-275-2755 and get the process started today!
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Information provided courtesy of Englewood Bank & Trust.
Providing Estate Planning for the Venice and Englewood area.
For a complimentary will and trust review feel free to contact:
Kerry Hunter
Trust Business Development Officer
941-473-3629
khunter@ebtfl.com
