SharonD007
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Deductions & credits

For a dependent, their Standard Deduction is limited to the greater of:

  • $1,300
  • Earned income plus $450 (can't be greater than the basic Standard Deduction for their basic Standard Deduction for their filing status).

Review ‌IRS Topic no. 551, Standard Deduction.

 

Have your dependent review the TurboTax article: How do I indicate that I can be claimed as a dependent on someone else's return?

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