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October 2, 2022
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Filing Stataus

  • October 2, 2022
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Taxpayer got married during 2022 and spouse's return will be filed by another tax preparer. What information do I need to file my client's return?

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abctax55
Level 15
October 2, 2022

At a minimum:

Name, DOB, SSN = all income/deduction info as needed to complete Form  8958 (Community Property State) before & after date of marriage.

Are they aware that MFS is generally the *worst* filing status?

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BobKamman
Level 15
October 2, 2022

Are you in a community property state?