I am a rep payee for my sons social security payments that he receives due to his father being on s.s. do i need to claim this.

My sons father does not live with us.

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You may not need to file the amount you received on behalf of your son. That is considered child support. However, you can claim your son as a dependent provided you are qualified to do so.

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I have only received SSI for any income this year so about $10,000 for the year. I'm building an online store. i haven't qualified for any stimulus payments. do I file?

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I am a rep payee for my sons social security payments that he receives due to his father being on s.s. do i need to claim this.

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