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@msmith7305 wrote:

My understanding is that, when filing their individual tax returns, they are to split the community income 50-50 up until the date the divorce is final.

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 Why is that your understanding?  Did she tell you it's community property?  How was it handled on the 2021 return?  (They went from filing joint returns in April 2022, to splitting the sheets the same month?)