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Can I claim my husband as a dependent when he has cancer and cantbwork

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No a spouse is never a dependent. You just file a Joint return even if he has no income. Joint is better than filing a dependent. You get a higher Standard Deduction and you can get more credits.

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No a spouse is never a dependent. You just file a Joint return even if he has no income. Joint is better than filing a dependent. You get a higher Standard Deduction and you can get more credits.

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