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No, if you are married, you generally cannot file as single on your taxes. You would typically need to file as either married filing jointly or married filing separately.

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Can I file as single on my taxes if I am married?

No, you cannot file as single on your taxes if you are married. You must file as either married filing jointly or married filing separately.


Can you file as single on your taxes if you are married?

No, you cannot file as single on your taxes if you are married. You must either file jointly with your spouse or separately as married filing separately.


Can I file as single on my W4 form even if I am married?

Yes, you can choose to file as single on your W-4 form even if you are married, but it may result in more taxes being withheld from your paycheck.


How much of the year do you have to be single to file as single on taxes?

If you are considered single for tax purpose when the year ends, you can file as single. Even if you get your final divorce decree at 11:59 pm on December 31, you can file as single. And, even if you are married, you don't HAVE to file jointly...you may use the "married filing separately status" (which is different than the "single" status)...and change it every year, at your election.


When married to an illegal that works for cash on filing taxes would you apply single married or married but separated?

Even though your wife has no taxable income, you are still required to file married on your taxes. A tax professional will be able to explain filing statuses more.


Is it illegal to file single if you are married?

It is not illegal to file as single if you are married, but it is considered tax fraud. When you are married, you are generally required to file your taxes as either married filing jointly or married filing separately. Filing as single when married could result in penalties if discovered by the IRS.


Can you file taxes with your spouse even if you are not married?

Spouse = married. Can't have one without the other.


Do you have to file joint taxes if married?

No, married couples have the option to file their taxes jointly or separately.


Do you have to file your taxes together if married?

No, married couples have the option to file their taxes jointly or separately.


Do you have to change your status on taxes from single to married when you get married?

If you were married as of December 31, you file as either 'married filing separately' or 'married filing joint' for that year.


Can you file taxes together even if you are not married?

You must be married either by statute or under common law to file a joint income tax return.


I got married in October of 2014 but my wife is not a citizen Will I still be able to file my taxes as married?

As long as you were married on December 31, 2014, you will file your taxes as a married person. Being married in October of 2014 qualifies you to file taxes as married.