Hello I get married in June but by husband didn’t work all year can I claim him as a dependent ???

estefany_cv_09 · ‎February 3, 2020

KatrinaB48 · ‎February 3, 2020

No, the IRS does not allow a taxpayer to claim his or her spouse as a dependent. You can file as married filing jointly and receive a larger standard deduction. Please view the TurboTax FAQ for more information about claiming your spouse's exemption.

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KatrinaB48 · ‎February 3, 2020

No, the IRS does not allow a taxpayer to claim his or her spouse as a dependent. You can file as married filing jointly and receive a larger standard deduction. Please view the TurboTax FAQ for more information about claiming your spouse's exemption.

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Hello I get married in June but by husband didn’t work all year can I claim him as a dependent ???