Articles from April 2024

Optima Newsletter – April 2024

What is Injured Spouse Relief? When couples file joint tax returns, they often expect to share both the benefits and the burdens of taxation equally. However, situations can arise where one spouse’s debts or obligations lead to the entire tax refund being withheld to cover them. But fear not; the IRS offers injured spouse relief. […]

What is Injured Spouse Relief?

When couples file joint tax returns, they often expect to share both the benefits and the burdens of taxation equally. However, situations can arise where one spouse’s debts or obligations lead to the entire tax refund being withheld to cover them. We’ve covered innocent spouse relief before. However, there is another type of tax relief […]

Optima Newsletter – March 2024

What is Injured Spouse Relief? When couples file joint tax returns, they often expect to share both the benefits and the burdens of taxation equally. However, situations can arise where one spouse’s debts or obligations lead to the entire tax refund being withheld to cover them. We’ve covered innocent spouse relief before. However, there is another type […]