5 Things Newlyweds Should Know About Filing Joint Taxes
Joint tax returns aren't the most exciting part of being a newlywed, but they are one of the most practical. As you start out your married life, you now have the choice to file jointly with your spouse. What should you know about this option? Here are a few key points for every newly married couple.
1. Joint Filing Isn't Mandatory
First of all, you and your spouse have the choice to file a joint tax return.