JulieS
Expert Alumni

After you file

@VolvoGirl is right, but I might add that even your kids don't have to file, they may get a refund if any federal tax was withheld (box 2 of Form W2).

 

Just be sure to check the box that says they can be claimed as a dependent. 

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