

How to Avoid the Widow’s Tax (Before It’s Too Late)
When one spouse passes away, the survivor often faces what is known as the “widow’s tax.” It is not an official IRS tax, but the impact of moving from married to single tax brackets. A couple earning $120,000 in the 12 percent bracket can see the surviving spouse pushed into the 24 percent bracket with the same…
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