I filed my 17yo high school sons taxes. I support him full time. Shouldnt he get all that he paid in back?

gr33nm0ld · ‎May 31, 2019

DanielV01 · ‎May 31, 2019

It depends. Since he is your dependent, he does not get to claim his own exemption, which means that if he earned more than $6300, he might not get all of his Federal Tax back. (No matter what the income, he does not get Social Security or Medicare taxes back.)

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DanielV01 · ‎May 31, 2019

It depends. Since he is your dependent, he does not get to claim his own exemption, which means that if he earned more than $6300, he might not get all of his Federal Tax back. (No matter what the income, he does not get Social Security or Medicare taxes back.)

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I filed my 17yo high school sons taxes. I support him full time. Shouldnt he get all that he paid in back?