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Hal_Al
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If I am married filing separately, why does turbotax need my wife's info?

Because the IRS requires it.  The IRS will match your returns, to be sure the special rules, for MFS,  are followed.

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Hal_Al
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If I am married filing separately, why does turbotax need my wife's info?

Because the IRS requires it.  The IRS will match your returns, to be sure the special rules, for MFS,  are followed.

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