IRS Recognizes Same-Sex Marriages, Regardless of Where Couples Live
Just two weeks ago, I discussed potential tax issues a same-sex married couple could face if they live in a state that doesn’t recognize their marriage. Yesterday the IRS ruled that, for tax purposes,...
View ArticleA Closing Window for Some Same-Sex Couples to File 2012 Tax Returns
Last week’s IRS ruling on same-sex marriages received a lot of attention. Going forward, a same-sex married couple must file federal income tax returns as married, regardless of whether the state where...
View ArticleTax Complications for Same-Sex Couples in Utah (and Elsewhere)
The battle over same-sex marriage in Utah not only raises important questions about marriage law; it also further complicates income tax filing for gay couples who tied the knot during the few weeks...
View ArticleUtah Lets Same-Sex Couples File Joint Tax Returns
The Utah State Tax Commission yesterday reversed Governor Gary Herbert (R), ruling that same-sex couples may file their 2013 state tax returns as married, as long as they wed before the end of last...
View ArticleAre Domestic Partnerships A Way For Heterosexual Couples To Avoid The...
In their zeal to provide a legal alternative to banned marriage for same-sex couples, some states may have created a new tax shelter for heterosexual couples. By choosing domestic partnership or civil...
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