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jeremybailey90 · ‎May 31, 2019

So last year my wife and I filed married filling jointly but this year I'm wanting to claim her as a dependent as for she did not work....

Patrice · ‎May 31, 2019

You cannot claim your spouse as a dependent. Per the IRS, a spouse can never be a dependent. However, filing jointly with your spouse you will get two exemptions on your tax return, same as a dependent

For additional information please visit: https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/Family/Rules-for-Claiming-a-Dependent-on-Your-Tax-Ret...

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Patrice · ‎May 31, 2019

You cannot claim your spouse as a dependent. Per the IRS, a spouse can never be a dependent. However, filing jointly with your spouse you will get two exemptions on your tax return, same as a dependent

For additional information please visit: https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/tax-tips/Family/Rules-for-Claiming-a-Dependent-on-Your-Tax-Ret...

xmasbaby0 · ‎November 30, 2019

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