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Old 10-11-2006, 09:12 PM
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Default Re: Tax filing status question

The only reason where MFS is the best way to go is if one spouse has IRS debt (delinquent child support, student loans, past taxes) that would result in a wage garnishment.

Other than that, it's best to file jointly.
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