(Un)solicited Advice from Erin Lowry

(Un)solicited Advice from Erin Lowry

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(Un)solicited Advice from Erin Lowry
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The cost of being single

The cost of being single

Examining why there is a tax on being single and how those in couples can avoid hitting friends with double taxation.

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Erin Lowry
Nov 11, 2022
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In My Humble Opinion

About six weeks ago, my editor at Bloomberg asked if I wanted to write a piece about the “singles tax.” Keep in mind that I write opinion editorials (op-ed) stories, which means I usually need a “hot take” of some sort in my pieces. It felt strange at first to write an article about the singles tax as a married person. However, the f…

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