When you get married, you might assume your taxes are now a joint venture. But that does not necessarily have to be the case.Filing jointly tends to be the more popular option among married couples, both because it’s easier and because it can offer more tax benefits, potentially resulting in a lower tax bill. For some spouses, however, filing separately may be the preferable choice.
The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
Join more than 350,000 subscribers and keep yourself informed with a selection of The Week’s most interesting, enlightening and entertaining stories - plus daily puzzles.
A free daily email with the day’s biggest news and analysis – and the best features from TheWeek.com
