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Can I file taxes under my married name if my maiden name is on my 1099 for investment accounts but my married name is on my W2?

My name has legally been changed to my married name and I recently got married in 2023.
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Can I file taxes under my married name if my maiden name is on my 1099 for investment accounts but my married name is on my W2?

On your tax return you use the name that is on your current Social Security card.  The name on the tax return and the name on the Form 1099-B do not have to match.  Only the Social Security number must be the same.

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Can I file taxes under my married name if my maiden name is on my 1099 for investment accounts but my married name is on my W2?

On your tax return you use the name that is on your current Social Security card.  The name on the tax return and the name on the Form 1099-B do not have to match.  Only the Social Security number must be the same.

Can I file taxes under my married name if my maiden name is on my 1099 for investment accounts but my married name is on my W2?

Use the name that matches your current Social Security card.   

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