My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

usn_jmillay · ‎June 1, 2019

DoninGA · ‎June 1, 2019

You should be filing as Married Filing Jointly even if one spouse has little or no income. You receive the highest standard deduction of $12,600 and you each receive a personal exemption of $4,050

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DoninGA · ‎June 1, 2019

You should be filing as Married Filing Jointly even if one spouse has little or no income. You receive the highest standard deduction of $12,600 and you each receive a personal exemption of $4,050

My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

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My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

My wife has been out on disability and I want to know if we should file together even though she has no taxable income for the year of 2016?

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