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New Member
posted Jun 3, 2019 1:31:33 PM

Filed as single when i was married and i got rejected

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Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 1:31:36 PM

Yes. She amends her return to file Joint, and adds you to it. Form 1040X must be mailed, and takes about 16 weeks to process.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4257165-amend-2017-tax-return

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New Member
Jun 3, 2019 1:31:34 PM

Did your husband file as Married Filing Jointly already? Let me know.

New Member
Jun 3, 2019 1:31:35 PM

my wife filed as married filing separately and she got accepted . we now want to file jointly is it still possible for us to do that ?

Level 15
Jun 3, 2019 1:31:36 PM

Yes. She amends her return to file Joint, and adds you to it. Form 1040X must be mailed, and takes about 16 weeks to process.

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4257165-amend-2017-tax-return

New Member
Jun 3, 2019 1:31:37 PM

thank you that was helpful