Tax
Aug. 2, 2012
Divorce: the most tax-free part of marriage
The tax consequences of being married - or not married - are huge.





Robert W. Wood
Managing Partner
Wood LLP
333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601
Phone: (415) 834-0113
Fax: (415) 789-4540
Email: wood@WoodLLP.com
Univ of Chicago Law School
Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.
The gay marriage debate raises enormous political and even religious issues. In what has become at times a rancorous national debate, taxes are probably low on the list of priorities. But as a tax lawyer for over 30 years, I see taxes front and center in this and many other issues. Taxes may not be driving the debate, but the tax consequences of being married - or not married - are huge.
That's especially true at the end of marria...
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