https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/1099-int-ownership-change-to-joint/01/714139#M94481 <P>In 2016 my one and only 1099-INT was filed under my name as "Taxpayer." In 2017 my wife and I executed a Joint Living Trust and I'd like to change the filing status on this particular 1099-Int to Joint Ownership.&nbsp; Am I creating a problem?</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:29:12 GMT artg 2019-06-06T14:29:12Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/1099-int-ownership-change-to-joint/01/714139#M94481 <P>In 2016 my one and only 1099-INT was filed under my name as "Taxpayer." In 2017 my wife and I executed a Joint Living Trust and I'd like to change the filing status on this particular 1099-Int to Joint Ownership.&nbsp; Am I creating a problem?</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:29:12 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/1099-int-ownership-change-to-joint/01/714139#M94481 artg 2019-06-06T14:29:12Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-that-shouldn-t-matter-as-long-as-you-are-filing-a-mfj/01/714143#M94482 <P>No, that shouldn't matter as long as you are filing a MFJ tax return</P><P>Delete the old 1099-INT if an empty one transfers in from last year, and a create it a new one indicating it is for both of you.</P><P>___________________________</P><P>The only difference in filing is if you happen to file MFS for Federal or State...and you have to divide the income $$ between the two of you..</P><P>Some states have forms to file MFJ-Federal , and the state form lets you file MFS-State where you would divide the interest up between the two of you&nbsp;<BR /></P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:29:14 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-that-shouldn-t-matter-as-long-as-you-are-filing-a-mfj/01/714143#M94482 SteamTrain 2019-06-06T14:29:14Z