topic I am working full time and filing jointly with my 68 year old wife. Her only income is social security. Do I need to include her SSA 1099 as income on our joint return? in Retirement tax questions https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-working-full-time-and-filing-jointly-with-my-68-year-old-wife-her-only-income-is-social/01/424676#M38589 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:23:48 GMT benjaminpcarlson 2019-06-04T21:23:48Z I am working full time and filing jointly with my 68 year old wife. Her only income is social security. Do I need to include her SSA 1099 as income on our joint return? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-working-full-time-and-filing-jointly-with-my-68-year-old-wife-her-only-income-is-social/01/424676#M38589 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:23:48 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/i-am-working-full-time-and-filing-jointly-with-my-68-year-old-wife-her-only-income-is-social/01/424676#M38589 benjaminpcarlson 2019-06-04T21:23:48Z Yes, for the best filing result, you should file a joint... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/yes-for-the-best-filing-result-you-should-file-a-joint/01/424687#M38590 <P>Yes, for the best filing result, you should file a joint return to include her Social Security income on your return.</P><P> </P><P>To enter Social Security income /benefits:</P><P> </P><UL> <LI><P><SPAN>Type <B>ssa-1099</B> in the search box, top right of your screen, then click the magnifying glass</SPAN></P></LI> <LI><P><SPAN>Click the<B><I> </I>jump to ssa-1099<I> </I></B>link in the search results</SPAN></P></LI> <LI><P>Follow to prompts and online instructions</P></LI> </UL><P> </P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:23:49 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/yes-for-the-best-filing-result-you-should-file-a-joint/01/424687#M38590 Marketstar 2019-06-04T21:23:49Z