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IRS Makes More Same-Sex Couples Eligible for Federal Tax Treatment as a Married Couple

In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision regarding same-sex marriage, the IRS recently clarified that married same-sex couples will be treated as married for all federal tax provisions in which marriage is a factor, such as filing status, dependent exemptions and child credits, and gift and estate tax breaks. Significantly, the Supreme… Read More »