The SSI 'marriage penalty' can reduce or eliminate benefits for recipients who marry, threatening their financial and ...

The SSI marriage penalty can cost couples up to $484 a month, forcing many to choose between love and financial security.

An NPR investigation of SSI — a program run by the Social Security Administration — found that many disabled people get caught by this "marriage penalty," a left-over rule from decades ago ...

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For many years, Congress has passed income tax laws designed to mitigate the so-called “marriage penalty.” The marriage penalty occurs when a married couple with similar incomes incurs a higher tax ...

President Biden introduced a “potential marriage penalty” into the tax system when he ordered the IRS to conduct more audits of higher-income Americans, the agency’s inspector general said.

the individual income tax system caused 43 percent of married couples to face marriage penalties and another 43 percent to receive bonuses. The remainder did not experience either a tax-related ...

Expect to hear a lot over the next couple of weeks about the "marriage penalty," that quirk of the tax code that forces two-income married couples to pay more taxes than singles who live together.

Black married couples often pay more of a “marriage penalty” than Whites, a new study finds Getty Images Married Black couples often pay more in federal income tax than White married couples.

“Women with more than secondary schooling or those who marry men with more than secondary schooling are less likely to be hit by the marriage penalty, suggesting education has a role in ...

It found a mixed bag. "A marriage penalty arises when tax structures, welfare program eligibility rules or other government programs place a disproportionate burden on a married couple compared to ...