topic Hello. If my wife made less than $4000 dollars and we are filing jointly, should I claim her as a dependent? Will that help or hurt my return? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hello-if-my-wife-made-less-than-4000-dollars-and-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i-claim-her-as-a/01/318232#M133639 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:04:03 GMT purpleheartbob46 2019-06-03T19:04:03Z Hello. If my wife made less than $4000 dollars and we are filing jointly, should I claim her as a dependent? Will that help or hurt my return? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hello-if-my-wife-made-less-than-4000-dollars-and-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i-claim-her-as-a/01/318232#M133639 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:04:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/hello-if-my-wife-made-less-than-4000-dollars-and-we-are-filing-jointly-should-i-claim-her-as-a/01/318232#M133639 purpleheartbob46 2019-06-03T19:04:03Z If you are filing as married filing jointly, you are gett... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-are-filing-as-married-filing-jointly-you-are-gett/01/318243#M133645 <P>If you are filing as married filing jointly, you are getting a spousal exemption under this filing status so you can not also claim her as a dependent on you return. <BR /></P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:04:05 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-are-filing-as-married-filing-jointly-you-are-gett/01/318243#M133645 DS30 2019-06-03T19:04:05Z