Any legally married couple can opt to file their tax returns separately. The "married filing separately" status doesn't come ...

Your tax filing status—single, married, or head of household—can affect how much money your employer withholds from your paychecks to cover your estimated taxes.

Getting married changes the way you file your taxes, and not always to your benefit. Many people refer to the marriage tax or marriage penalty, for example. But, depending on whether you file jointly ...