Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Minnesota
If I marry someone and I file taxes by my self, will I be responsibile for my husband debts
Asked on 12/29/09, 9:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Anderson
Anderson Business Law LLC
Your tax filing status (Joint vs. Separate) has NO bearing on any debts (except your TAX debt.)
Other debts are determined by contract, and SOME debts will be attributed to the spouse, but generally NOT unless the spouse signs for liability on the debt.
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Answered on 1/03/10, 1:17 pm