Donald Trump briefly attacks transgender people on Joe Rogan’s podcast
He also left his Michigan supporters waiting for hours as he rambled on the popular Spotify program.
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Tax Time for Gay Couples Means More Complications, Higher Bills
For gay couples, the April 15 tax filing deadline can be a reminder of the disparities they face, even in a nation that is becoming more accepting of same-sex couples. Gay couples often pay higher taxes because they don't get the federal tax benefits that go with marriage. And for couples in state-sanctioned domestic partnerships, civil unions, or same-sex marriages, filing federal income taxes can involve doing three sets of paperwork instead of one. ''It's a significant financial disability,'' said Beth Asaro, who last year entered into one of New Jersey's first legally recognized civil unions.
APRIL 12, 2008
The Rest of the Nation Needs to Copy California's Tax Day Credits
The Golden State is trying to help its poorest citizens. The other 49 need to take heed.
APRIL 14, 2017
Psyched over taxes
Doing your own taxes is as much about psyching yourself up as actually completing your return. Financial adviser L. Patrick Le'Flore of PricewaterhouseCoopers offers the following tips.
JANUARY 29, 2007
Op-ed: DOMA and the Gap Between the Haves and Have-Nots
The fight for marriage equality doesn't end until it has nothing to do with geography or wealth.
JULY 8, 2013
Last Minute Tax Saver
Got an IRA? This sneaky tax saving tip is perfectly legal, and there's still time to contribute for 2011.
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Op-ed: Will Gay Couples' 2013 Tax Bills Get Bigger?
Many same-sex married couples may get hit with a penalty that some of their straight friends are familiar with.
FEBRUARY 24, 2014
Op-ed: A Quick Explainer on Taxes for Gay Couples
Tax expert Nanette Lee Miller explains how same-sex couples can deal with the tangled ball of wires that is the American tax system.
MARCH 14, 2013
Same-Sex Couples Could Get Back Tax Benefits Under Biden Plan
President Biden's social spending plan, the Build Back Better Act, could let some married couples file amended returns and potentially receive refunds.
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
German High Court Grants Tax Benefit to Gay Couples
The Federal Constitutional Court, Germany's top court, said that same-sex couples must be exempted from the land transfer tax just like married straight couples.
AUGUST 9, 2012
Did Trump Leak His Own Taxes?
Rachel Maddow got her hands on the president's 2005 federal tax return, showing he paid $38 million in income taxes -- partly due to an "alternative minimum tax," which he hopes to abolish.
MARCH 14, 2017
Taxes and gift giving
A recent article in the print edition of The Advocate inadvertently misrepresented tax options for same-sex couples with widely divergent incomes: In fact, one partner cannot shelter income by giving to the other. An attorney who specializes in tax issues and estate planning straightens out the facts.
MARCH 27, 2005
Out Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Under Fire for Paying Little in Taxes
A report from investigative outlet ProPublica on rich people not paying their fair share of taxes cited Polis, among other very wealthy individuals.
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Op-ed: Love, Marriage, and Retirement
Another benefit to marriage equality? Tools to help make retirement planning a bit easier.
MARCH 31, 2014
Op-ed: The Reminder of Tax Day
On Tax Day, Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese is reminded of the attacks that LGBT feel on their dignity as American taxpayers.
APRIL 17, 2012
