Allen and Charlotte  married in 2020 the file a joint return  for the yeard but irs off set because allen owes child support  for the two children  form a previous  marriage.  Charlotte  is not legally  responsible  for the children  support  and she wiuld like to recieve  her portion  of their  return  as the couple  tax preparer  what advice would  u offer.

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Filing Federal Income Tax Return

A tax is the amount of money paid to the government on the revenue earned by the individual or business organization. It acts as an income for the government and an expense for the individual or business organization. There are different regulations regarding filing an income tax return in other countries.