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skydiver2017
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I just want to file my taxes as an independent contractor with the most deductions possible. My spouse has nothing to do with my employment status. How do I do this?

 
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Texas Roger
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I just want to file my taxes as an independent contractor with the most deductions possible. My spouse has nothing to do with my employment status. How do I do this?

File a married filing jointly tax return with your spouse and enter your income and expenses in the self employment section.

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Texas Roger
Level 15

I just want to file my taxes as an independent contractor with the most deductions possible. My spouse has nothing to do with my employment status. How do I do this?

File a married filing jointly tax return with your spouse and enter your income and expenses in the self employment section.

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