If my divorce was final 6/19/2020. How will this change me filing this year, any advice would be helpful?

wrestkevin — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:27:57 GMT

Husband bought a new townhouse in May for his mistress. June our divorce was final, how do I file for my 2020 taxes?

Re: If my divorce was final 6/19/2020. How will this change me filing this year, any advice would be helpful?

DoninGA — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:32:17 GMT

If you are not legally married as of 12/31/2020 you will file your 2020 tax return as Single.

Re: If my divorce was final 6/19/2020. How will this change me filing this year, any advice would be helpful?

VolvoGirl — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 17:38:39 GMT

If you used Turbo Tax last year you should start a brand new account for yourself and not transfer from last year. You can not remove a spouse or switch the order of names.

Online is only good for 1 return. But you can use the same email address for 5 accounts. How to start another return in the Online version

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/using-turbotax/help/how-do-i-start-another-return-in-turbotax-online/00/25596

Divorced FAQ

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/family/help/what-if-i-was-divorced/00/25830

Start a new account. Removing a spouse is not recommended

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/family/help/how-do-i-remove-a-former-spouse-from-my-return/00/27202

Getting Divorced article

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/marriage/getting-divorced/L20NC66cf

Video tips for Divorced couples

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/Family/Video--Tax-Tips-for-Divorced-Couples/INF14631.html

And see what AGI to use

https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/agi/help/what-agi-should-i-enter-if-i-m-recently-divorced-or-widowed/00/26954

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If my divorce was final 6/19/2020. How will this change me filing this year, any advice would be helpful?

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