topic Hello. My son (20, still at home) changed his last name legally, but I’m not sure which name to file for him. Any insight?? TIA in Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Hello. My son (20, still at home) changed his last name legally, but I’m not sure which name to file for him. Any insight?? TIA

vannsco — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:27:13 GMT

Re: Hello. My son (20, still at home) changed his last name legally, but I’m not sure which name to file for him. Any insight?? TIA

DoninGA — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 23:12:39 GMT

On the tax return he should use the name that is on his Current Social Security card.

Re: Hello. My son (20, still at home) changed his last name legally, but I’m not sure which name to file for him. Any insight?? TIA

Texas Roger — Fri, 03 Feb 2023 23:14:02 GMT

You should use the name that is on file with the social security administration. Did he notify social security and has he received a new social security card with the new name?