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Spousal abandonment

When an individual can’t locate their spouse after making a reasonable attempt to find them. Also known as desertion. If you’re a victim of spousal abandonment, you can select “unmarried” on your Marketplace application. This will allow you to qualify for premium tax credits and other savings based on your income.

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