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shawn5
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I am a dependent. Self employed can i take the standard deduction

 
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KatrinaB
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I am a dependent. Self employed can i take the standard deduction

You can take the standard deduction if you're claimed as a dependent, However, you cannot claim your personal exemption amount of $4050. 

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I am a dependent. Self employed can i take the standard deduction

Dependents can take the standard deduction, but that doesn't have anything to do with the self employment income.
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KatrinaB
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I am a dependent. Self employed can i take the standard deduction

You can take the standard deduction if you're claimed as a dependent, However, you cannot claim your personal exemption amount of $4050. 

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