MarilynG
Expert Alumni

State tax filing

You could file your Federal return jointly, and file your NY state returns separately.  A NY Resident return for you, and a Part Year Resident return for your spouse.

You can use your TurboTax desktop to prepare two 'dummy' Married Filing Separate returns, and then the separate NY returns from those.

Here's more info:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3301995

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