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posted May 31, 2019 6:33:38 PM

IF I AM going to FILE (MARRIED filing Separate) why do I have to put my husband social on here.

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 6:33:40 PM

When you are filing Separate, there are restrictions on the spouse's tax return. Therefore, to enforce the rules, the IRS needs to know who your spouse is.