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jonboy507
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I am the sole provider for my household, my wife is a stay at home mom with 0 net income. Can i claim her as a dependent?

 
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AndreaG
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I am the sole provider for my household, my wife is a stay at home mom with 0 net income. Can i claim her as a dependent?

No. You can never claim your spouse as your dependent. You can file either married filing jointly or married filing separately regardless of the fact that your spouse does NOT have income. 

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AndreaG
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I am the sole provider for my household, my wife is a stay at home mom with 0 net income. Can i claim her as a dependent?

No. You can never claim your spouse as your dependent. You can file either married filing jointly or married filing separately regardless of the fact that your spouse does NOT have income. 

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