When a woman marries half way thru the year, can she still file separately that year ?
Asked on 7/13/11, 9:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Sanford M. Martin
Sanford M. Martin, P.A.
For Federal 1040 Income Tax returns, in your situation she may file either as 1) married filing separately or 2) married filing jointly, but not as a single person. She should calculate the taxes for both types in order to compare tax liability.
Answered on 7/13/11, 9:37 am