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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 15 MIN

Is There Really a Tax on Being Single?

from Deeply Invested: Manage Money, Budget, Save, Invest, Build Wealth · host Your Money Style

There's a tax that has nothing to do with April 15th. It's called the "singles tax" — but here's the thing, it's not really about being single. It's about running a household on one income instead of two. This week, Maddie and Meghan break down what that actually costs in real numbers: the tax code gap, the insurance math that doesn't play fair, and the housing myth everyone gets wrong. Plus — the flip side nobody talks about, and why being single might have you ahead in ways you're not counting. Next episode, we flip the script completely: what nobody warns you about once you DO combine your money with someone. Budget Blueprint Builder — Our one-hour workshop with an Excel and Google Sheets template built for exactly this kind of mid-year reset. $47. Linked Here! 🎯 5-Day Expense Reset — Free. For when today's episode made you want to finally just look at the full picture. Previous Episode: You Got a Raise… Now What? 📘 The Confident Investor Blueprint Read the full Show Notes Here!   Thanks to our sponsor:   Rakuten   Thanks for tuning in and come back each week for a brand new episode! If you liked the episode, don’t forget to hit subscribe, rate & review! Check out our FREE Newsletter to get all of our latest advice and freebies!   Connect with us on Instagram @your.money.style   Visit our website for articles, resources, and more at www.liveyourmoneystyle.com

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