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This answer is from Married Filing Jointly vs. Married Filing Separately?

Kelly Phillips Erb
FiLife Contributor
about a year ago

Without knowing more, I'd say file together. This is the classic scenario for which MFJ benefits a married couple: one primary wage earner and "double" deductions.

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