Getting a divorce can be an agonizing process. You don’t want to make it worse by making decisions that will cost you more in taxes. Here are six issues to consider if you’re getting a divorce.
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Filing jointly or separately as a married couple: What’s the difference?
Is it better for a married couple to file a joint tax return or file separately? It depends. Here’s a look at the issue.
Divorcing business owners should pay attention to the tax consequences
Divorce can be financially complicated, especially if one or both of the spouses owns a business.
You may be eligible to use more than one filing status
When it comes to taxes, December 31 is more than just New Year’s Eve. That date will affect the filing status box that will be checked on your 2020 tax return. When filing a return, you do so with one of five tax filing statuses. In part, they depend on whether you’re...
Divorcing couples should understand these 4 tax issues
When a couple is going through a divorce, taxes are probably not foremost in their minds. But without proper planning and advice, some people find divorce to be an even more taxing experience. Several tax concerns need to be addressed to ensure that taxes are kept to...
Do you qualify for Innocent Spouse Relief?
If you file a joint tax return with your spouse, you should be aware of your individual liability. And if you’re getting divorced, you should know that there may be innocent spouse relief available if the IRS comes after you for certain past-due taxes from a married...
What filing status are you eligible to use on your income tax return?
For tax purposes, December 31 means more than New Year’s Eve celebrations. It affects the filing status box that will be checked on your tax return for the year. When you file your return, you do so with one of five filing statuses, which depend in part on whether...
Getting a divorce? There are tax issues you need to understand
In addition to the difficult personal issues that divorce entails, several tax concerns need to be addressed to ensure taxes are kept to a minimum and important tax-related decisions are properly made. Here are four issues to understand if you are in the process of...
Divorcing business owners need to pay attention to tax implications
If you’re getting a divorce, you know it’s a highly stressful time. But if you’re a business owner, tax issues can complicate matters even more. Your business ownership interest is one of your biggest personal assets and your marital property will include all or part...
Health Insurance and Divorce
Going through a divorce can be a stressful experience, and some items may be overlooked. Nevertheless, if you are in this situation, you should be sure to pay some attention to future health insurance. Medical bills and health insurance premiums can be extremely...
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