My spouse did what?!

When one spouse does not report all required income or significant information, there is a way for the spouse to get out of the tax debt, and that with Innocent Spouse Relief.

This tax problem solution is based on a two-part set of rules encompassing Innocent Spouse, Separation of Liability, and Equitable Relief.

To be successful, we must consider several factors such as:

• Your living situation during the tax period in question
• The status of the marriage
• If you file a joint tax return
• How much did the other spouse know