In Sickness and in Health, In Debits and In Credits

Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Tax Policy Center has updated their Marriage Bonus and Penalty Tax Calculator -- so you can see just how much you benefit or lose by marrying that special someone. (Whether that event is the the future or the past.)

For myself, The Wife and the two boys contribute substantially to lowering my tax...but not nearly as much as they contribute to the expenses of the household.