Normally you use the same filing status on your federal and state return. You should look at your federal form 1040 to make sure your filing status is married-joint. You will see your filing status below your address.
You can view your form 1040 while working in the online version of TurboTax by following these steps:
While working on your return in the Federal section of TurboTax:
1. Choose the Tax Tools icon on your left menu bar
2. Tools
3. View Tax Summary
4. Choose the Preview my 1040 on your left menu bar
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