No you should file a Joint return with him. If you file separately you will have to file a return and all your Social Security will become taxable on your separate return. A Joint return is one return for the both of you combined. You will need to report your Social Security on the Joint return.
Unless you have a specific reason to file separate returns,
It is usually better to file Joint. Joint has the lowest tax rates and the highest Standard Deduction. And if you are in a Community Property state MFS gets tricky to figure out.
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https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/married/help/is-it-better-for-a-married-couple-to-file-jointly-or-...
