I'm married but my spouse don't have any income. So do I file separate and have her as a dependent or file jointly to get the most refund back?

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A spouse cannot be claimed as a dependent. You would file as Married Filing Jointly even if one spouse has little or no income.

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A spouse cannot be claimed as a dependent. You would file as Married Filing Jointly even if one spouse has little or no income.

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