When married couples approach tax season, the best option is usually to file a joint tax return. But that's not always the case. In certain financial and legal situations, it makes more sense to file ...

Explore your tax filing options as a married couple with this guide, and make an informed decision that could save you money. Like many of the decisions made in a marriage, the choices that couples ...

For married couples, combining finances is a smart way to streamline expenses. But at tax time, couples face a tricky question: File jointly or separately? Knowing which status to choose -- married ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. JR Whalen: Here's your Money Briefing for Tuesday, March 7th. I'm JR Whalen for ...

Many married couples choose to file their taxes jointly to take advantage of tax breaks like the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. However, there may be instances ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...

(NEXSTAR) — It’s tax season again, with Tax Day only about a month away. If you haven’t filed yet, you may want to double-check your filing status. Your filing status, which largely depends on your ...

Married couples have the choice of filing their taxes jointly or separately. What is the best option for you and your spouse? Generally, it is to file jointly – but there are several factors to ...

Most married couples file joint federal income tax returns, but there are a few instances where it may make sense to file separately. Bob Meighan, vice president of customer advocacy for the online ...