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If you file Married Filing Jointly, you need to include Form 8379, Injured Spouse Form so that the IRS does not use your refund towards your Husband's back child support. By filing this form, your portion of the refund will not be used to pay the back child support.
You are considered the "Injured Spouse" because you are not liable for your Husband's back child support.
Please follow these instructions to complete Form 8379 in TurboTax:
If you file Married Filing Jointly, you need to include Form 8379, Injured Spouse Form so that the IRS does not use your refund towards your Husband's back child support. By filing this form, your portion of the refund will not be used to pay the back child support.
You are considered the "Injured Spouse" because you are not liable for your Husband's back child support.
Please follow these instructions to complete Form 8379 in TurboTax:
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