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@countrymom171527 wrote:

my husband and me got a letter from the department of treasury office with both our name on it. saying his $3,900 stimulus went to his back child support on a child thats his but he doesnt get to see and hasnt seen in years. he didnt claim me as a dependent. we did however file married jointly. but yes i know that part bout step kids. but i thought since i get ssi id still get a stimulus check 


A spouse can NEVER be a dependent.  Yes if there is a tax offset then it can be taken. 

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