Joint filing is a popular choice among married couples during tax season, but what will it actually do for you?

With tax season underway, here's what you need to know about tracking your tax refund and your new 2025 tax brackets.

Most married couples file a joint income tax return. But there are some cases in which choosing the married filing separately option may be better. There are several tax breaks that married ...

The 2025 tax season got underway this week as the Internal Revenue Service began accepting 2024 tax returns. Those who are planning their 2025 tax strategy ...

The “widow’s penalty” occurs when a person’s tax filing status goes from married filing jointly to single. This change can cause the surviving spouse to have to pay nearly double the taxes ...

Prior to the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, some newly married couples received an unpleasant surprise at tax time. Spouses who earned similar amounts of money – especially those ...