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Can I claim my wife as a dependent

She had no job or income for 2016

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Can I claim my wife as a dependent

No you do not claim your spouse as our dependent. Just file as married filing joint, even if she has no income. You will each receive a $4050 exemption

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Can I claim my wife as a dependent

No you do not claim your spouse as our dependent. Just file as married filing joint, even if she has no income. You will each receive a $4050 exemption

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