If there's poetic jtice, the Republins' foc on gay marriage and the tate tax will spur pennt swg voters to sweep them om power.
Contents:
- TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
- GAY MARRIAGE
- THE PANIC OVER CHURCH’ TAX-EXEMPT STAT A GAY-MARRIED WORLD
- GAY MARRIAGE AND THE ESTATE TAX
TEXAS JUDGE WHO DON’T WANT TO PERFORM GAY MARRIAGE CEREMONI HOP WEB SIGNER’S SUPREME COURT SE HELPS HER FIGHT
McLennan County Jtice of the Peace Dianne Hensley filed a lawsu after a state agency warned her about refg to marry gay upl. She hop a recent U.S. Supreme Court se about relig eedom helps her e. * gay marriage tax issues *
Can Gay Coupl File Jot Tax? Do the IRS Regnize Gay Marriage? Here are the top tax ems newly-married, or newly-regnized, gay upl need to know.
Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn’s 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate. Supreme Court’s favorable treatment of gay marriage, tate tax planng is now a b easier, and potentially ls stly, for same-sex married upl who want to share their wealth wh their spo. However, ed to be that married gay and lbian upl were not granted such an exemptn.
GAY MARRIAGE
The road to full marriage equaly for same-sex upl the Uned Stat was paved wh setbacks and victori. The landmark 2015 Supreme Court se Obergefell v. Hodg ma gay marriage legal throughout the untry. * gay marriage tax issues *
When a gay man gave a $20, 000 gift to his hband, $6, 000 of that gift unted toward the giver’s lifetime gift excln. Supreme Court, an earlier lg leadg up to the urt’s new cisn legalizg gay marriage natnwi.
THE PANIC OVER CHURCH’ TAX-EXEMPT STAT A GAY-MARRIED WORLD
In most public discsns, the issue of same-sex marriage is posed as a simple qutn – for or agast? – where to be for or agast is to be, more or ls, for or agast gay people. Although don’t… * gay marriage tax issues *
Now gay and lbian married upl, as well as heterosexual married upl, face no lims, annual or lifetime, on gifts or transfers of property to their spo. Gay and lbian married upl also n take advantage of gift spltg. Unr DOMA, for example, if a gay partner wanted to give $20, 000 to someone, the giver would owe gift tax on $6, 000, or the $6, 000 would unt toward the giver’s lifetime excln.
GAY MARRIAGE AND THE ESTATE TAX
Now that gay marriag are regnized by the IRS, the $20, 000 uld be emed half g om each spoe, keepg each partner’s $10, 000 gift well wh the nontaxable exemptn lim. Early Years: Same-Sex Marriage Bans In 1970, jt one year after the historic Stonewall Rts that galvanized the gay rights movement, law stunt Richard Baker and librarian Jam McConnell applied for a marriage license Gerald Nelson rejected their applitn bee they were a same-sex uple, and a trial urt upheld his cisn.