tax expert: ‘staying unmarried is the tax shelter for the poor’

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Tax Expert: âStaying Unmarried Is The Tax Shelter For The Poorâ By Penny Starr (CNSNews.com) - Federal tax expert Gene Steuerle said in a discussion about low-wage workers about Tuesday in the Capitol in which government social welfare applications penalize low-income folks for being married. "Staying unmarried will become the tax shelter for that poor," Steuerle, a fellow in the Urban Institute and former deputy assistant secretary in the Treasury regarding tax analysis within the Ronald Reagan administration, mentioned from an event to launch a new survey commissioned through Oxfam America in low-wage workers inside the United States.

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Tax Expert: �Staying Unmarried Is The Tax Shelter ForThe Poor�

By Penny Starr(CNSNews.com) - Federal tax expert GeneSteuerle said in a discussion about low-wageworkers about Tuesday in the Capitol inwhich government social welfare applicationspenalize low-income folks for being married.

"Staying unmarried will become the taxshelter for that poor," Steuerle, a fellow inthe Urban Institute and former deputyassistant secretary in the Treasury regardingtax analysis within the Ronald Reaganadministration, mentioned from an event to

launch a new survey commissioned through Oxfam America in low-wage workers inside the UnitedStates.