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franther
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How do state that you are someone's dependent?

I saw comments that TurboTax asks you if you are someone's dependent but I don't come across that question anywhere in TurboTax 2025 when I create a new report. Can anybody help? 

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JamesG1
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How do state that you are someone's dependent?

In TurboTax Online, follow these steps to report that you are a dependent of another taxpayer:  

 

  1. Click on My Info down the left side of the screen.
  2. At the screen Let's check for some other situations, scroll down to Select any other situations that apply.
  3. Select Another taxpayer can claim me as a dependent on their tax return.


 

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How do state that you are someone's dependent?

Click on My Info on the left side of the online program screen.  Edit your personal information.  On the screen labeled Let's check for some other situations check the box labeled Another taxpayer can claim me as a dependent on their tax return.

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