With little time left until April 15, some married couples are grappling with the question: Should we file jointly or separately? Usually, the answer is clear.

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Deciding how to file your taxes as a married couple can have a meaningful impact on your return. Depending on your situation, it may affect how much you owe or receive. Many couples assume married ...

For federal income tax purposes, your marital status is determined under state law as of the last day of the calendar year. That matters when choosing your filing status. Your filing status is one of ...

When it comes to tax time, filing taxes as “married filing separately” might seem like a simple way to keep finances tidy, but the tax code treats this status very differently than most couples expect ...

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We break down the definitions and eligibility rules for the five IRS filing statuses to help you maximize your refund this tax season. Dawn Allcot is a full-time freelance writer, content marketing ...