topic I am employed by the federal government and my wife is self-employed. We are filing jointly. Should I be using the self-employed Turbo-Tax guide? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-employed-by-the-federal-government-and-my-wife-is-self-employed-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i/01/153646#M63353 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 08:40:59 GMT teampieco 2019-06-01T08:40:59Z I am employed by the federal government and my wife is self-employed. We are filing jointly. Should I be using the self-employed Turbo-Tax guide? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-employed-by-the-federal-government-and-my-wife-is-self-employed-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i/01/153646#M63353 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 08:40:59 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-am-employed-by-the-federal-government-and-my-wife-is-self-employed-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i/01/153646#M63353 teampieco 2019-06-01T08:40:59Z Yes.  Because your wife is self-employed, TurboTax Self-E... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/yes-because-your-wife-is-self-employed-turbotax-self-e/01/153649#M63355 <P>Yes. &nbsp;Because your wife is self-employed, TurboTax Self-Employed is your best choice. &nbsp;It is the only version that will allow you to claim expenses for her self-employment income. &nbsp;This version, that it seems you are currently using, will do everything that all the other versions will do, and also allow business expense deductions. &nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 08:41:01 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/yes-because-your-wife-is-self-employed-turbotax-self-e/01/153649#M63355 DawnC0 2019-06-01T08:41:01Z