https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/did-i-claim-my-daughters-earned-income-on-my-tax-return/01/284572#M120633 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:30:55 GMT torick65 2019-06-03T17:30:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/did-i-claim-my-daughters-earned-income-on-my-tax-return/01/284572#M120633 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:30:55 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/did-i-claim-my-daughters-earned-income-on-my-tax-return/01/284572#M120633 torick65 2019-06-03T17:30:55Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-you-don-t-your-dependent-s-w-2-isn-t-reported-on-yo/01/284580#M120639 <P>No, you don't – your dependent's W-2 isn't reported on your return.</P> <P>If your unmarried dependent's W-2 earnings exceed his/her&nbsp;<A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/GEN86552?legacy=true" target="_blank">standard deduction</A>&nbsp; ($6,300 in 2016), they should file their own return and report the W-2 on their return.</P> <P>But even if your dependent didn't earn enough to be required to file, s/he may want to file a return to recover any withholdings.</P> <P>Related Information:</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/GEN83811?legacy=true" target="_blank">Do I need to file my own taxes if I'm a dependent?</A></LI> <LI><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/GEN86552?legacy=true" target="_blank">What's my standard deduction for 2016?</A></LI> </UL> <BR /> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 17:30:57 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/no-you-don-t-your-dependent-s-w-2-isn-t-reported-on-yo/01/284580#M120639 Tonita 2019-06-03T17:30:57Z