RobertB4444
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Married Filing Separately results in a dramatic drop in available credits to you and your wife.  The child tax credit alone is a significant loss.

 

Married filing separately is best reserved for couples that are unable to file together because one has debts that will have their refund garnished or they are estranged.

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