In online versions of TurboTax, you can prepare your spouse or common law partner's tax return at the same time as yours. This is called a spousal/coupled return. If you’ve already started your return but haven’t indicated that you want to prepare together, you'll need to start a new return and indicate that you want to prepare your spouse or common-law partner’s return together with yours.
To prepare your returns together using TurboTax Online:
Sign in to your TurboTax account
SelectStart a new return
Select the TurboTax Online product you wish to use, and indicate how you did your taxes last year
On theWelcomestep, selectMy spouse/partner and meunder the questionWho are you preparing this return for?
Follow the prompts to enter your personal information. On theWhat's your marital status?step, selectMarriedorLiving Common-law
AtDo you want to prepare your returns together?, selectYes
SelectContinueand proceed with completing your returns
Important:Once you fill out your personal information, you won’t be able to go back and change your selections atWho are you preparing this return for?andDo you want to prepare your returns together?