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By Dec 10, 2019
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The controversial ‘widows tax’ on Gold Star family benefits is closer to repeal than ever before

Gold Star family members might finally see an end to the so-called "Widows Tax" thanks to the National Defense Authorization...
By Jul 2, 2019
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We owe it to our Gold Star families to end the ‘Widows Tax’

If I had the answers to all these questions and a crystal ball, I might have been able to make...
By Jun 26, 2019
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2 lawmakers are taking aim at the controversial ‘widow’s tax’ on Gold Star family benefits

With overwhelming support in Congress, two senators hope this is the year a dollar-for-dollar offset in compensation to surviving military...
By May 25, 2019
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Congress fails to provide fix for Gold Star family ‘widow’s tax’ just in time for Memorial Day

Congress fell short ahead of Memorial Day weekend, failing to pass legislation that would provide tax relief for the families...
By May 15, 2019
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Lawmakers are taking aim at the controversial ‘widow’s tax’ on Gold Star family benefits

With momentum growing in Congress to repeal a new tax hike on the families of some deceased service members, military...
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Trump’s tax cut was a disaster for some Gold Star families, but it’s a symptom of a larger problem

This year's tax code had an immediate financial impact on many Gold Star families, but it may be an indicator...
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The Loophole That’s Pickpocketing War Widows

Since its introduction to Congress in January 2013, the Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act has gained momentum among lawmakers. This...