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gatling19
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Hi my son is 6 and receives ssi so do I out him as disabled or not

 
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macuser_22
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Hi my son is 6 and receives ssi so do I out him as disabled or not

No.  Disabled has no meaning for a child under the age of 19.  Disabled for tax purposes means that the child can not  be gainfully employed.

**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**

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macuser_22
Level 15

Hi my son is 6 and receives ssi so do I out him as disabled or not

No.  Disabled has no meaning for a child under the age of 19.  Disabled for tax purposes means that the child can not  be gainfully employed.

**Disclaimer: This post is for discussion purposes only and is NOT tax advice. The author takes no responsibility for the accuracy of any information in this post.**

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