The SSI 'marriage penalty' can reduce or eliminate benefits for recipients who marry, threatening their financial and ...

The SSI marriage penalty can cost couples up to $484 a month, forcing many to choose between love and financial security.

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An NPR investigation of SSI — a program run by the Social Security Administration — found that many disabled people get caught by this "marriage penalty," a left-over rule from decades ago ...

The Institute for Family Studies recently reported on how “marriage penalties” cause a marriage to be a financial drag. The tax system seems to make single people benefit more than married ...

Until recently researchers have not had the tools to fully measure the full extent of government-created marriage penalties. A new study by Boston University economist Laurence Kotlikoff and his ...

The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute recently dived into tax policies, as well as benefit and other programs, to see if Utah's government policies create "marriage penalties" or "marriage bonuses." ...

There is no marriage penalty for couples who are each getting their own Social Security benefit.(aldomurillo / Getty Images) I frequently get questions from soon-to-be retirees who have heard ...

Generally speaking, when US tax filers of any race get married, they can get hit with either a “marriage penalty” or a “marriage bonus,” meaning they pay more or less in taxes as a married ...

Black married couples often pay more of a “marriage penalty” than Whites, a new study finds Getty Images Married Black couples often pay more in federal income tax than White married couples.