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Apr 21, 2021 12:26 PM UTC
Question

Filing Occupation

I was working as a professional till March 2020, Retired, and also did some W-2 consulting on the side after retirement. Do I file as Retired or Consultant?

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    Hal_Al
    Level 15
    Level 15
    Apr 21, 2021 12:31 PM UTC

    For the IRS, it doesn't matter. You put what your think you are. 

    Level 15
    Apr 21, 2021 12:39 PM UTC

    @ Hal_Al wrote:

    You put what your think you are. 


    I'd have to put "hungry."