topic My wife and I live together and are filing separately. I will claim our son on my taxes. Do we need to file Form 8332, or is that only for divorce/separated couples? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-wife-and-i-live-together-and-are-filing-separately-i-will-claim-our-son-on-my-taxes-do-we-need-to/01/663892#M267926 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:39 GMT skyhawk98795 2019-06-06T09:48:39Z My wife and I live together and are filing separately. I will claim our son on my taxes. Do we need to file Form 8332, or is that only for divorce/separated couples? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-wife-and-i-live-together-and-are-filing-separately-i-will-claim-our-son-on-my-taxes-do-we-need-to/01/663892#M267926 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:39 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-wife-and-i-live-together-and-are-filing-separately-i-will-claim-our-son-on-my-taxes-do-we-need-to/01/663892#M267926 skyhawk98795 2019-06-06T09:48:39Z Form 8332 is for couples who are divorced, separated, or... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/form-8332-is-for-couples-who-are-divorced-separated-or/01/663896#M267928 <P>Form 8332 is for couples who are divorced, separated, or never married, and live apart. You do not use it if you live together.<BR /></P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:41 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/form-8332-is-for-couples-who-are-divorced-separated-or/01/663896#M267928 rjs 2019-06-06T09:48:41Z How does the IRS know we live together, and that we don't... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-does-the-irs-know-we-live-together-and-that-we-don-t/01/663900#M267929 How does the IRS know we live together, and that we don't need the form?&nbsp;&nbsp;Will this trigger an audit? Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:41 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/how-does-the-irs-know-we-live-together-and-that-we-don-t/01/663900#M267929 skyhawk98795 2019-06-06T09:48:41Z If you both file as married filing separately with the sa... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-both-file-as-married-filing-separately-with-the-sa/01/663906#M267932 If you both file as married filing separately with the same address, they know you live together. Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:43 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-both-file-as-married-filing-separately-with-the-sa/01/663906#M267932 rjs 2019-06-06T09:48:43Z The child can only be on one tax return and not on the ot... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-child-can-only-be-on-one-tax-return-and-not-on-the-ot/01/663913#M267937 The child can only be on one tax return and not on the other at all. Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:48:44 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-child-can-only-be-on-one-tax-return-and-not-on-the-ot/01/663913#M267937 macuser_22 2019-06-06T09:48:44Z