
Our Monthly Tip, as featured in Family Lawyer Magazine: The tax filing deadline is fast approaching. If you have been filing jointly with your ex-spouse, filing separately presents new challenges and mistakes can be costly.Here are important tips to keep in mind before you file your tax return this year:Evaluate your filing statusWhat was your marital status on December 31st? An individual’s tax filing status is used to determine several factors on the tax return, including the tax rate.