Sentences with phrase «household as a married couple»

These decisions are made equally, so the parents compromise if they disagree, just as they would if they lived in an intact household as a married couple.

Not exact matches

The child credit would be available for more wealthy households: It would start to phase out at $ 230,000 in earnings for married couples, as opposed to $ 110,000 under current law.

The child credit would be available for many more wealthy households: It would start to phase out at $ 400,000 in earnings for married couples, as opposed to $ 110,000 under current law.

A single person without children files as a single; a single person with dependents who maintains her own home files as a head of household; a married couple, with or without children, files either as married filing joint or married filing separate; and a recent widow (er) may file as a qualifying widow (er), which is the same, in effect, as married filing joint.

When noting the relationship between household members, same - sex couples who are married could mark their spouses as being «Husband or wife», the same response given by opposite - sex married couples.

It will require us to affirm same - sex couples as couples, pairs that rightfully and without any shame or legal disability do what married couples do: have sex, form households, have and raise children.

* «Historic low» for households with married parents and children * More Americans now living alone, data show * Nearly 800,000 more households include out - of - work parent By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters)- The iconic picture of the traditional American household has faded over the last four decades as the number of married couples with children has seen a steep decline and more people are living alone, according to U.S. Census...

I'm thinking this sentence should read: «Marriage equality proponents opponents will trumpet this study as proof that children raised by loving, committed, married same - sex couples will have more problems than those who are raised by both biological parents in a heterosexual household.»

For the 2017 tax year, the threshold for this combined income is $ 32,000 for a married couple filing jointly, or $ 25,000 if you're filing as head of household, single or if you're widowed or legally separated.

But by claiming a tax break known as the Saver's Credit, singles and heads of households who contribute to a 401 (k), IRA (traditional or Roth) or similar retirement account may qualify for a tax credit of as much as $ 1,000, while married couples filing jointly may be able to snag a credit of up to $ 2,000, in effect making the federal government a partner in building your retirement nest egg.

The city may not have as many moms as some other cities, but it has the lowest childcare costs out of the 10, affordable massages, and a relatively low poverty rate for married couples with kids under 18 (the rate for single - mom households is higher).

A note for unmarried couples and for Iowa same - sex married couples — even if you can claim your partner as a dependent, you can not file as head of household because you are considered to be unrelated and thus your partner is not a «qualifying person» for head of household purposes.

Married couples account for the largest number of family households, totaling 55,858,808 as of 2013.

Income For 2006 tax returns, those under the age of 65 must file if they earn a minimum of: — $ 8,450 as single filers — $ 10,850 as head of household filers — $ 16,900 as married couples filing jointly and both husband and wife are younger than 65.

For example, in 2017 the government authorized a $ 6,350 standard deduction for single taxpayers, $ 9,350 for those who file as head of household and $ 12,700 for married couples filing a joint tax return.

Married couples filing jointly can claim an amount that's twice as large, $ 12,700, and taxpayers filing as «head of household» (single individuals with dependents) can claim a standard deduction of $ 9,350.

Dating couples seem to argue most about issues such as commitment, time together, and the future of the relationship while married couples tend to argue about issues that come with sharing a household, such as money, children, and the division of labor.4 Cohabiting couples, especially those who have not made a formal commitment to marry each other, may get a particularly high dose of all of these kinds of issues and at a time when they don't necessarily have the commitment to the relationship or the skills yet to be able to tackle them well.

A new study published in the American Sociological Review reports that when married couples divide household chores along gendered lines (i.e., with women doing more work inside the home, such as cleaning and ironing, and men doing more work outside of the home, such as mowing the lawn and fixing the car), they tend to have more sex [1].

«Men are taking on a much more intense role in child - rearing across all families, so it makes perfect sense that we're going to see an increase in fathers as head of single - parent households» as married couples divorce or common - law couples split, said Ms. Spinks.

«The continued growth in married couples as single buyers shrink demonstrates that households with dual incomes are more successful in obtaining a mortgage.