Originally Posted by Amputate Your Head

There are other benefits to marriage, i.e. getting on your spouse's health insurance, because if two people are straight and living together, they get fuck all.... if you're gay and living with someone it's cool. There are other benefits as well. It depends on what you want and what you don't want, and then you have to weigh the options. There's no one right answer for everyone.

On the taxes, file jointly to save money.