As for Total Alkalinity (TA), you use baking soda to raise that, not 20 Mule Team Borax which is used to raise the pH. Your pH is now probably way too high. As for algae, you need to shock the pool.
Death of One Spouse. If your spouse dies during the tax year, you can still file a joint married return with him. Even if he dies in January, you're considered married for the entire year, as long as you don't remarry before December 31.In that case, you could file jointly with your new spouse, and you â or the executor of your first spouse's estate â would have to file a return for him as married but filing separately.ven if he dies in January, you're considered married for the entire year, as long as you don't remarry before December 31. In that case, you could file jointly with your new spouse, and you â or the executor of your first spouse's estate â would have to file a return for him as married but filing separately.
How to Avoid Inheritance Tax. When someone dies, the money and property left to beneficiaries is subject to an inheritance tax. Sometimes referred to as the death tax, this is an often debated issue as neither the benefactor nor the heirs want to see a large part of an inheritance go to taxes. In 2009, the estate tax only applied to estates valued at more than $3.5 million for an individual and $7 million for a couple. 2  The amount over the limit is taxed at 45%.