DanielV01
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Community property laws vary from state to state, especially when one spouse is inside of the community property state and the other is not.  In some community property states, the spousal income from a separate-property state is considered separate property that is not subject to community property laws.  But you may need to verify how Texas handles this.  And since this can be complicated, you might want to file an extension to get this information in order to file accurately.

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