The two rulings today by the Supreme Court on same-sex marriage could cause many changes for these couples in the tax world. It is the expectation that same-sex married couples will now be able to file federal tax returns on a joint basis. For California same-sex married couples this would simplify the tax return process immensely because the current system and community property rules of California have made tax return filings for same-sex couples very complicated and difficult. Contact Hone Maxwell LLP for more information or follow us on twitter @HMLLPTax or facebook at www.facebook.com/HoneMaxwellLLP for the latest updates on this and other tax news.
