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Old Aug 18, 2023, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Tart Cherry Jam View Post
Note that community property in California goes the other way, too: community debts are community debts. Even though you had no involvement in various debts your husband got into, such as the debts to the IRS, in divorce you will still be responsible for 1/2 of those debts.
You are right, especially if they filed taxes jointly.
This really should be a cautionary tale of danger letting other person run your life and being so fully dependent on someone, especially someone shady and secretive.