Legal Residence

Affidavit of Domicile
An Affidavit of Domicile is a notarized form stating the legal residence of a deceased person. It is executed by an individual familiar with the facts, such as an executor, survivor, or attorney. This document is often required when a shareholder dies while residing in a state different from the address on the account.
Personal Residence
Personal residence refers to the dwelling unit that an individual claims as their primary home, which establishes their legal residence for voting, tax, and legal purposes.

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