11. Helen Schleier is also a respondent because she and her husband Erich filed a joint return . 12. On a joint return , you report your combined income and deduct your combined allowable expenses. 13. You can file a joint return even if one of you had no income or deductions. 14. -- Nonrefundable credit of up to $ 145 for two-earner couples filing joint returns . 15. The median income on joint returns rose to $ 40, 706 from $ 39, 038. 16. -- " Marriage penalty " relief by gradually increasing the standard deduction for joint returns . 17. A donation of $ 50, 000 or more on a joint return will earn two free trips. 18. Second, tax brackets for joint returns are less than twice as wide as those for individual returns. 19. Giuliani filed a joint return with his wife, Donna Hanover, although he is seeking a divorce. 20. Would raise the standard deduction for married couples filing joint returns to twice that of a single taxpayer.
