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For most couples (those making up to about $60,000 a year), the main "marriage penalty" comes from the fact that the standard deduction for a married couple is less than the standard deduction for two unmarried individuals--$1,400 less for childless couples and $3,400 less for couples with children.
If they were in the lowest tax bracket, their deduction would cost the government $600 and add as much as $3,400 to national saving.
Subject: Department of Agriculture: Food Stamp Program-Child Support Deduction
I certainly will not receive a tax deduction for it.
Much of the value of inherited land is offset by the deduction of debt.