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billmcse
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17 year old son received SSDI because mother is disabled. His amount is $1269 for the year. Do I need to claim this at all?

 
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DoninGA
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17 year old son received SSDI because mother is disabled. His amount is $1269 for the year. Do I need to claim this at all?

You do not enter on your tax return any Social Security benefits received by a dependent.  If the dependent does not have any other type of income they do not report the benefits received on a tax return.

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DoninGA
Level 15

17 year old son received SSDI because mother is disabled. His amount is $1269 for the year. Do I need to claim this at all?

You do not enter on your tax return any Social Security benefits received by a dependent.  If the dependent does not have any other type of income they do not report the benefits received on a tax return.

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