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February 24, 2026
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How do I set it up to file married, filing jointly

  • February 24, 2026
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How do I file a married, joint return
Best answer by Karis_F

To file your tax return Married Filing Jointly, you will start your return in TurboTax and fill out information about you and your spouse in the My Info area. That is where you you will be able to select that you want to file the return married filing jointly.

 

Here is a TurboTax article on married filing jointly vs. separately that may be helpful.

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Karis_F
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Level 7
February 24, 2026

To file your tax return Married Filing Jointly, you will start your return in TurboTax and fill out information about you and your spouse in the My Info area. That is where you you will be able to select that you want to file the return married filing jointly.

 

Here is a TurboTax article on married filing jointly vs. separately that may be helpful.

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February 27, 2026

Thanks, that did it. For some reason the marital status prompt was not there when I was first entering My Info but was when I went back.