January 12, 2015

Janis Cowhey, Co-Leader of the LGBT Practice Group, Featured in Bloomberg BNA Article, "Filing Uncertainty Remains for Married, Same-Sex Taxpayers in 2015."

Bloomberg BNA

By Jessica Watkins

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Janis Cowhey, Co-Leader of the LGBT Practice Group, Featured in Bloomberg BNA Article, "Filing Uncertainty Remains for Married, Same-Sex Taxpayers in 2015." Modern Family & LGBTQ Services

Excerpt:

Although the last two years have brought significant clarity at the state level regarding married, same-sex couples’ filing status, many same-sex couples are still unable to file joint state returns in 2015.

Recent court rulings have added to the constantly changing landscape for same-sex couples, leaving many restricted to filing separately or unsure as to their appropriate filing status.

“That’s the hardest part for same-sex couples – not knowing how to plan what their tax liability will be,” Janis Cowhey, partner at the New York City Office of Marcum LLP, told Bloomberg BNA Dec. 19, 2014.

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Janis L. Cowhey

Janis L. Cowhey

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  • Tax & Business
  • New York, NY