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posted Jun 3, 2019 11:40:44 AM

How long does an injured spouse claim stay on file with the irs?

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Expert Alumni
Jun 3, 2019 11:40:45 AM

An Injured Spouse claim only applies to the year you filed it for, it does not stay on file with the IRS for future years.  

You must file a new Form 8379 each year.

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Expert Alumni
Jun 3, 2019 11:40:45 AM

An Injured Spouse claim only applies to the year you filed it for, it does not stay on file with the IRS for future years.  

You must file a new Form 8379 each year.