Glossary

Innocent Spouse Relief

What is Innocent Spouse Relief and How Can it Help Me?

Innocent Spouse Relief is a provision from the IRS that can relieve you from the responsibility of paying additional taxes, penalties, and interest if your spouse or former spouse made errors or omissions on a joint tax return, and you were not aware of these issues. The IRS can grant this relief if you meet certain requirements.

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