Is a wife responsible for back taxes in a new marriage?

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With first acknowleging this is a very complex issue...and another answer is possible under many conditions...like the divorce agreement, etc.,

YES EVERYONE REMAINS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR TAXES, AND FILING JOINTLY MEANS YOUR SPOUSES TOO, UP UNTIL YOU ARE DIVORCED.

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