Episode

Retirement Tax Traps: The Widow's Penalty

Podcast: Retirement Quick Tips with Ashley
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Duration seconds: 258
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This week's theme on the Retirement Quick Tips podcast is The Hidden Tax Traps in Retirement Today, I'm talking about the widow's penalty, which is when a surviving spouse goes from Married Filing Jointly to Single.