itonewbie
Level 15
03-24-2020
10:41 AM
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I agree with Bob. If there's no tax reason to elect joint filing, your client should be better off filing MFS (or HoH, if eligible). If joint filing is to be elected, your client and the spouse need to understand the downstream implications.
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