topic What if my spouse does not work? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax

What if my spouse does not work?

wcobra427 — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:02:52 GMT

You will still file as married (most likely jointly, sinc...

ErinH — Wed, 05 Jun 2019 22:02:54 GMT

You will still file as married (most likely jointly, since your spouse is not employed) even if your spouse doesn't work. You simply don't enter any income information for your spouse in the return.

Re: You will still file as married (most likely jointly, sinc...

GargantulaKon — Sun, 16 Feb 2020 17:15:38 GMT

What do I put as the occupation instead of blank? I got a warning that the occupation is needed.

Re: You will still file as married (most likely jointly, sinc...

DoninGA — Sun, 16 Feb 2020 17:17:14 GMT

@GargantulaKon wrote:

What do I put as the occupation instead of blank? I got a warning that the occupation is needed.

Enter anything that describes the type of work for the year. If not employed or self-employed enter retired or unemployed.