joint return

noun

1. a U.S. income-tax return reporting the combined income of a married couple.

Example Sentences

If you find out that your ex-spouse filed a joint return and never gave you your half of the refund, then you can sue to get your refund in family court.

From Encyclopedia.com

The income cutoff goes up to $300,000 for buyers filing joint returns.

From Seattle Times

The probability goes down for women and those filing joint returns, though in all cases Black filers face a higher chance, according to the new research.

From Washington Times

It’s also likely that among the filers are couples filing joint returns where one had a million-dollar income and the other went through unemployment.

From Washington Times

To qualify, spouses filing joint returns and heads of household must have an adjusted gross income of $60,000 or less.

From Washington Times

Related Words

• tax form