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I usually file a joint return with my wife. I always have income she doesn’t. she earned less than $2000 on a W-2. Do I have to add this to the return?

 
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DS30
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I usually file a joint return with my wife. I always have income she doesn’t. she earned less than $2000 on a W-2. Do I have to add this to the return?

Yes - If you are filing jointly, you will need to include all income from all sources (including her W-2 income) for both you and your spouse on your income tax return.

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DS30
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I usually file a joint return with my wife. I always have income she doesn’t. she earned less than $2000 on a W-2. Do I have to add this to the return?

Yes - If you are filing jointly, you will need to include all income from all sources (including her W-2 income) for both you and your spouse on your income tax return.

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