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April 14, 2021
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I am married but separated. If my spouse has filed as single will that affect my return?

  • April 14, 2021
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I have not lived with my spouse in two years.I’m not sure earth our taxes not matching will be a problem.

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VolvoGirl
Employee
April 14, 2021

It should not affect your return but his will be wrong.  He also has to file as MFS Married Filing Separate.  Unless one or both of you qualify to file Head of Household.   Since you both filed differently you may both get a letter from the IRS asking for more info.