Key Points ・The Senate student loan bill removes language that allowed married borrowers to exclude a spouse’s income from ...

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

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 ...

That includes taxes, and more specifically, a potential for a marriage tax penalty. This means that as a married couple you end up paying more taxes than you would if you filed separately.

THE PRESIDENT was right to veto the marriage penalty legislation Congress sent to him, but not for the reasons he stated. The chief shortcomings of the bill are not that it is too expensive or ...

'Marriage Penalty' to Hit High-Income Earners An inconvenient truth of marriage is that it often brings a tax hike compared with what the couple would pay as two single people. And the problem is ...

they can get hit with either a “marriage penalty” or a “marriage bonus,” meaning they pay more or less in taxes as a married couple than they would as two singles. Penalties are more ...

VAT and salary contributions are to be increased to finance the 13th AHV pension. This was decided by the Council of States ...

Marriage penalties and bonuses occur because income taxes for married couples generally are based on the combined income of a couple, not on the incomes of each spouse individually. Under a ...

As announced last June, the government is opposing the popular initiative “Yes to fair federal taxes for married couples”. On Friday, it passed the dispatch to parliament. With the ...

Marriage is a significant milestone ... limits that the National Council on Disability calls the “marriage penalty.” SSI resource limits would also restrict them from having more than $ ...