Many people assume New York and IRS tax rules are identical when it comes to taxing spousal support payments. Before the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) was enacted,...
Many people assume New York and IRS tax rules are identical when it comes to taxing spousal support payments. Before the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) was enacted,...
Marriage is an economic partnership under the law. When you are married, both you and your spouse have a one-hundred percent right to each other’s income. You also have a duty...
It’s common today for couples to have separate financial accounts. This may be done for convenience, financial independence or other reasons. Most people think that by...
If you’re getting married and considering a prenuptial agreement, it’s important to understand when a prenup is triggered and when it ends. A prenuptial agreement is a valuable...
If you’re engaged and you and your fiancé decide to buy a home together, you need to be aware that you don’t have the same rights as you would if you waited until you got...
It’s not unusual for a couple to want someone close to them to perform their wedding ceremony. Rather than a government official or a member of the clergy who doesn’t know them,...