Heather14
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If the 1099-DIV is listed in the Social Security Number of you or your partner - then yes, you need to report this income on your return as your interest income.  

If the 1099-DIV is listed in the SSN of your child(ren) - then unless they had more than $1,050 of investment income in 2017, no you do not need to report this anywhere.  No return is needed for the child.

Please see the following TurboTax FAQ for more information:

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