Is it true even if you get married on 31st december..you can claim benefits of joint tax filing for the entire year??

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So, tax filing together us not always beneficial.. I always file separate. I owe filing together while I get a return filing separate.

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Yes. This is tax 101.....

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I got married on 12/29 but my spouse was not in US. I still filed as single and could not claim benefits. I went to H&R Block

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