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If I claim someone as a dependent & they owe back taxes will they take my refund to pay their taxes?

If I claim someone as a dependent & they owe back taxes will they take my refund to pay their taxes?

No.  Your tax refund will not be seized for the debts owed by a dependent that you entered on your tax return.

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If I claim someone as a dependent & they owe back taxes will they take my refund to pay their taxes?

If I claim someone as a dependent & they owe back taxes will they take my refund to pay their taxes?

No.  Your tax refund will not be seized for the debts owed by a dependent that you entered on your tax return.

If I claim someone as a dependent & they owe back taxes will they take my refund to pay their taxes?

They took my tax refunds because my partner had school loans owed. 

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