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My tax papers have a different last name that what I now legally have that changed after the 1st of Jan

I had a legal name change mid January 2025. Which name do I file the taxes under
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My tax papers have a different last name that what I now legally have that changed after the 1st of Jan

Use the name that matches your current Social Security card.

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My tax papers have a different last name that what I now legally have that changed after the 1st of Jan

That’s just it. I did update it with Social Security just haven’t received my new card. 

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