Bryan C. Skarlatos was quoted in a February 9, 2024 Wall Street Jounral article titled “An Early Bird’s Guide to Preparing Tax Returns” on recent tax return changes and steps taxpayers should take to file their 2023 tax returns. The article discusses the basics that every taxpayer should know before they file their taxes, including filing deadlines, filing status, standard deductions, and charitable donations.
From the article:
Most married couples file joint returns—and it usually results in lower taxes than if each person filed separately. But under certain circumstances, some people should consider “married, filing separately,” even if it means a higher tax bill for that year, says Bryan Skarlatos, a partner at the Kostelanetz law firm in New York.
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