JamesG1
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You may qualify to file as an unmarried person (Single) if you are:

 

"Legally separated from your spouse under a divorce or separate maintenance decree. State law governs whether you are married or legally separated under a divorce or separate maintenance decree."

 

See IRS publication 17, page 21.

 

I think that you are saying that your social security is taxable if you file married filing separately?

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