Michael and jenna entered into a common-law marriage in 2011. they have not divorced. michael does not know the whereabouts of jenna and has not spoken with her in two years. michael's filing status is

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Kassandra Wise

Social Studies

19 December, 14:44

Michael and jenna entered into a common-law marriage in 2011. they have not divorced. michael does not know the whereabouts of jenna and has not spoken with her in two years. michael's filing status is

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Marin Travis · Answer 1

I believe the answer is: Married Filing Separately

When filing status is done separately, a partner is not subjected for the tax payment that belonged to the other partner. It is beneficial to choose this type of filing if one or both the partners had large amount of itemized deduction in from their paycheck.