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Originally Posted by cSpooge
By law if you have been living together for 1 year, with no breaks of 90 days or more due to a breakdown in the relationship you are common-law. The CRA will go back and retroactively change your marital status and it will be a huge ing mess. Even if they don't get it right it is next to impossible to get it fixed.
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I am curious if it is beneficial to file as common law though. What way gives me the chance of a greater return.
Last year I was in one of the higher tax brackets but she didn't work that much.