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gotmarriedjune16
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Jun 7, 2019 10:45 PM UTC
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Got married June 2016, how should we file?

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    Howard1948Answer
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    Jun 7, 2019 10:45 PM UTC

    Married Filing Jointly is usually the best recommendation for a married couple.  Only your marital status as of 12/31/16 is used to determine which filing status you can use.  So file MFJ as if you were married the entire year.

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    Howard1948Answer
    Level 7
    Jun 7, 2019 10:45 PM UTC

    Married Filing Jointly is usually the best recommendation for a married couple.  Only your marital status as of 12/31/16 is used to determine which filing status you can use.  So file MFJ as if you were married the entire year.

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